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Diphtheria amongst school children and inoculation sessions were
held, as formerly, once a week at the School Clinic. A description
of how the Inoculation Scheme is worked will be found in the
Public Health section of the Medical Officer of Health's report.
Your obedient Servants,
G. E. PAYNE,
E. M. MADELEY.
SCHOOL MEALS AND MILK.
Number of meals supplied—1945 402,600
Number of free meals supplied:— 32,213
Ordinary Schools 31,354
Special Schools 859
Number of bottles of free milk supplied:— 70,935
Ordinary Schools 69,264
Special Schools 1,671
INFECTIOUS DISEASES.
Scarlet Fever.
43 cases of Scarlet Fever were reported during 1945 in the
school population, the distribution being as follows:—
Acton Wells 1
Beaumont Park 2
Berrymede 10
Catholic School 1
Derwentwater 7
John Perryn 5
Priory 5
Rothschild 4
Southfield 4
West Acton 4