London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Bexley 1949
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bexley]
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Swimming Pool 30
Eradication of Bed Bugs 30
Camping Sites 30
Schools 30
HOUSING.
Council Estates 32
Inspection of Dwelling Houses 32—33
Remedy of Defects without formal notice 33
Action under Statutory Powers 33—34
Public Health Act, 1936—Provision of Dust Bins 34
INSPECTION AND SUPERVISION OF FOOD.
Milk Supply 35
Meat Inspection 35
Adulteration of Food—Food & Drugs Act 35—36
Food Preparation Premises 36
Registration of Premises 36
PREVALENCE AND CONTROL OVER INFECTIOUS
AND OTHER DISEASE.
Scarlet Fever 37
Diphtheria 37
Diphtheria Immunisation and Vaccination 37—38
Enteric Fever 39
Puerperal Pyrexia 39
Ophthalmia Neanatorum 39
Measles 39
Whooping Cough 39
Acute Anterio Poliomyelitis 39
Scabies 39
Food Poisoning 39
Tables of Infectious Diseases Notified 40
Tuberculosis 41
SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICES REPORT, 1949.
Welfare and School Services Sub-Committee 44
Staff 44—45
Schools 49
Clinics 49—50
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