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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Chelsea 1961
Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1961
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DISINFECTION AND DISINFESTATION
The Disinfecting Station and Personal Cleansing Centre is situated at 9A, Lots Road. During the year the following work was carried out by the Disinfecting Staff:-
| SCABIES | CASES TREATED |
|---|---|
| Chelsea Residents | 4 |
| L.C.C. Schoolchildren | 3 |
| VERMINOUS CONDITIONS | |
| Adults | 74 |
| Children | 9 |
| L.C.C. Schoolchildren | 22 |
| DISINFECTION OF ROOMS AND CONTENTS. CLOTHING ETC. | |
| Number of Rooms Disinfected | 226 |
| Number of Articles Disinfected | 1,232 |
| DISINFESTATION OF ROOMS AND CONTENTS | |
| Number of Rooms Disinfested | 337 |
| Number of Articles Disinfested | 2,597 |