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DISINFECTION AND DISINFESTATION
The following summary shows the amount of work carried out by the
staff of the Council's Disinfecting and Cleansing Station, 9a, Lots Road,
Chelsea, during the past year.
(a) SCABIES
During the past year there were no cases of Chelsea residents suffering
from Scabies referred to the Cleansing Station for treatment, but under an
arrangement with the London County Council 17 children attending L.C.C.
schools were given 20 treatments.
(b) VERMINOUS CONDITIONS
Details of work in this connection are set out below:-
Cases Treatments
ADULTS (male) Nil Nil
ADULTS (Female) 307 307
CHILDREN 176 176
(In addition to the figures shown above, 211 treatments were given
to children attending L.C.C. Schools)
DISINFECTION OF ROOMS AND CONTENTS AFTER INFECTIOUS DISEASE
Number of Rooms Disinfected 113
Number of Articles Disinfected 3,697
DISINFESTATION OF ROOMS AND CONTENTS
Number of Rooms Disinfested 235
Number of Articles Disinfested 1,561
MISCELLANEOUS DISINFECTION
Number of Rooms Disinfected 415
Number of Articles Disinfected 3,364