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Hornsey 1964

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hornsey, Borough of]

Published
1965
Pages
30
Tables
16

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16 tables in this report

  • Page 4
    NOTIFICATION OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE BY AGE AND SEX
    AGE IN YEARSScarlet feverWhooping coughOphthalmia NeonatorumMeaslesDysentery
    MFMFMFMF.MF
  • Page 4
    NOTIFICATION OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE BY AGE AND SEX
    AGE IN YEARSAcute pneumoniaErysipelasFood poisoningPuerperal pyrexiaPara typhoid feverAc. ancephalitis
    InfectivePost Infectious
    MFM FMFFMFMMFMF
  • Page 6
    the total number of case on the tubercuberculosis Register at the end of 1964 was, 801 , vis 707, non pulmonary 94
    PulmonaryNon-PulmonaryTotal
    malefemalemalefemalemalefemale
  • Page 6
    Cases removed from Register shown under (e) are accounted for as follows:-
    Pound not to be T.B.RecoveredRemoved to another areaDied at homeDied at Sanatorium or other InstitutionTOTAL
    MFMFMFMFMFMF
  • Page 7
    CASES OF TUBERCULOSIS COMING TO THE KNOWLEDGE OP THE MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH DURING THE YEAR
    Under 1 year1 year2 to 45 to 910 to 1415 to 1920 to 2425 to 3435 to 4445 to 5455 to 6465 to 7475 and overTOTALS
  • Page 8
    CLOSING ORDERS The following Closing Ordersbecame operative in 1964
    PropertyPart affectedOrder operativeAction taken
  • Page 8
    CLOSING ORDERS DETERMINED The following Closing Orders were determined, the work required to render the premises fit for human habitation having been carried out.
    PropertyPartOrder determined
  • Page 9
    ABATEMENT NOTICES
    VerbalPreliminaryStatutory
  • Page 9
    SANITARY IMPROVEMENTS EFFECTED IN DWELLINGS Sanitary improvements are classified under main headings - works on the drainage system, external fabric of the house, and each of these is divided into 'major' and 'minor' according to the extent of the work involved. Each premises is counted once only irrespective of the extent of the work involved.
  • Page 10
    FACTORIES ACT, 1961
    Total No. of FactoriesNo. InspectedInspections Made
  • Page 14
    INSPECTIONS BY PUBLIC HEALTH INSPECTORS
    1st InspectionRe-inspections
  • Page 15
    Comparative figures relating to surface infestations for 1963 and 1964 are as follows:
    19631964
  • Page 18
    FOOD PREMISES CLASSIFIED ACCORDING TO PRINCIPAL TRADES
    No. of PremisesRegistered under Section 16 of the Food and Drugs Act, 1955 '
    (a) For Sale or Manufacture of Ice Cream(b) Prepared Foods
  • Page 18
    UNSOUND FOOD The following is a list of unsound food surrendered during 1964. Wherever possible this was salvaged for use as animal feeding or industrial purposes.
    Cwt.lbs.Cwt.lbs.
  • Page 18
    INSPECTIONS OF POOD PREMISES WERE MADE DURING THE YEAR AS FOLLOWS:-
  • Page 19
    During the year one new registration was effected under Section 11 of the Middlesex County Council Act, 19501 and at the end of the year there was in the Borough one registered storage premises used by a hawker from another Borough and 52 registered hawkers who are at present selling the following foods:-