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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
Acton 1956
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Acton]
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CARCASES AND OFFAL INSPECTED AND CONDEMNED IN WHOLE OR IN PART
| Cattle excluding Cows | Cows | Calves | Sheep and Lambs | Pigs | Horses | Goats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Number killed | 10 | 66 | 1 | 12 | 163,600 | 90 | 5 |
| 2. Number inspected | 10 | 66 | 1 | 12 | 163,749 | 90 | 5 |
| 3. Dead on arrival or died in pens | — | — | — | — | 149 | — | — |
| 4. All diseases Except Tuberculosis Whole carcases condemned | — | — | — | — | 191 | — | — |
| Carcases of which some part or organ was condemned | 2 | 31 | — | 8 | 23,708 | 15 | — |
| Percentage of the number inspected affected with disease other than Tuberculosis | 20.00% | 46.98% | — | 66.67% | 14.60% | 16.66% | — |
| 5 Tuberculosis only Whole carcases condemned | — | 1 | — | — | 106 | — | — |
| Carcases of which some part or organ was condemned | — | 13 | — | — | 5,694 | — | — |
| Percentage of the number inspected affected with Tuberculosis | — | 2112% | — | — | 3.54% | — | — |
| 6. Cysticercosis Carcases of which some part or organ was condemned | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Carcases submitted to treatment by refrigeration | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Generalised and totally condemned | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |