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St Pancras 1950

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, Metropolitan Borough]

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E. Under Public Health Act, 1936 (Section 143)—
(Regulations of Local Government Board, 1900).
Plague.
F. Under Public Health (London) Act, 1936, as amended by the London County Council
(General Powers) Act, 1948—
Puerperal Pyrexia.
G. County of London (Scabies) Regulations, 1943.
*Scabies.
H. Public Health (Tuberculosis) Regulations, 1930—
Tuberculosis.
* A case is not notifiable where to the knowledge of the medical practitioner a case of
scabies has occurred in the house and has been notified within the 28 days immediately
preceding the date on which he first became aware of the disease in the case he is attending.
Cases of Scabies and Vermin may be treated free of charge at St. Pancras Public Health
Annexe, Prospect Terrace, Gray's Inn Road, W.C.L. (opposite Royal Free Hospital) (Telephone :
TERminus 8567) between the hours of 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and on Saturdays 9 a.m. to 12 noon.
Removal to Hospital.
Removal to hospital of cases of Chickenpox, German Measles, Measles, Mumps and
Scarlet Fever may be effected by telephoning to the Public Health Department (TERminus
7070).
In the case of other infectious diseases applications should be made direct to the
Emergency Bed Service (MONarch 3000).