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Pulmonary Tuberculosis.
(A)—That the principle of compulsory notification should be
extended to all cases of pulmonary tuberculosis.
(B)—That the establishment of tuberculosis dispensaries
throughout London is urgently required.
Measles.
(A)—(1) That a better organisation is desirable in London for
the control of measles in schools.
(2) That during a serious outbreak of measles children
under five years of age should be excluded from school
attendance.
(3) That compulsory notification of measles is desirable.
(4) That the cleansing of the infants' departments and
of the furniture, lower walls and floors thereof, shall take
place once a week.
(5) That accommodation should be provided in the
Metropolitan Asylums Board's hospitals for urgent nonpauper
cases of measles.
(B)—That in the interests of public health the school regulations
should provide that all children from houses infected with
measles should be prohibited from school attendance.
Water Supply to Tenement Houses.
That houses of three or more storeys, occupied by more than
one family of the working-class, should have at least one water
supply and a sink placed on a landing convenient for the occupants
of the second and third storeys.
Places where Food ».s Prepared and Exposed for Sale.
(A)—That it is desirable that regulations should be made to
limit the pollution resulting from exposure in an improper manner
in public places or adjacent to the public way, of food and food
receptacles.