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Fried Fish Vendors 47
Bakehouses 47
Slaughter-houses 47
Other Premises where Food is Prepared or Sold 47
Public Health (Meat) Regulations, 1924 48
Unsound Food 48
Food Poisoning 48
Sale of Food and Drugs Acts 48
The Public Health (Preservatives, etc., in Food) Regulations 49
VI. —Infectious Diseases.
(a) Infectious Diseases Generally 50
Diseases notifiable in the Borough 50
Notifications during the Year 1928 50
Diphtheria 51
Scarlet Fever 53
Measles 54
Enteric Fever 54
Pneumonia, Malaria, Dysentery and Trench Fever 55
Puerperal Fever and Puerperal Pyrexia 55
Ophthalmia Neonatorum 56
Influenza 56
Poliomyelitis and Polio-encephalitis 56
Encephalitis Lethargica 56
Smallpox and Vaccination 57
Disinfection 57
Infectious Diseases Shelter 58
Disinfestation 58
(b) Tuberculosis 59
Notifications and Mortality 59
Cases of Tuberculosis in the Borough 60
Public Health (Prevention of Tuberculosis) Regulations, 1925 60
Dispensary and Institutional Facilities for Treatment 62
Co-operation with Hospitals and I.C.A.A. 62
Co-operation with School Medical Service 63
Co-operation with Medical Practitioners 63
Home Contacts 63
Artificial Pneumothorax Treatment 63
Home Nursing 63
Extra Nourishment 63
Non-pulmonary Cases 64
Orthopædic Treatment 64
Dental Treatment 64
Bacteriological Examinations 64
Care and After-care Work 64
VII. —Maternity and Child Welfare.
General Arrangements in the Borough 66
Health Visitors 66
Maternity Nurses and Midwives 67
Home Help 68
Home Nursing 69
Clinics and Treatment Centres 70
Ormond Maternity Home 70
Convalescent Home Treatment for Nursing Mothers and Infants 70
Chelsea Branch of the Invalid Children's Aid Association 71
Chelsea Day Nursery 71
Puerperal Fever and Puerperal Pyrexia 72
Other Diseases and Complications of Childbirth 72
Maternal Mortality 72
Ante-natal Work 73
Supply of Milk to Mothers and Young Children 73
Widows', Orphans' and Old Age Contributory Pensions Act, 1925 74
Appendix.
Report of the Public Analyst for 1928 76