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Chislehurst 1958

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Chislehurst]

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Shops Act, 1950 43
Swimming Baths 51
Verminous Conditions and Uncleanliness 51
Water Supply 51
Section D. Housing.
Housing Inspections 56
Housing Act, 1949 57
Moveable Dwellings 59
New Houses 58
Re-housing 59
Rent Act, 1957 58
Slum Clearance 57
Section E. Inspection and Supervision of Foods.
Bacteriological Examinations 68
Food & Drugs Act, 1955. Section 16 67
Food & Drugs Act, 1955. Food Sampling 63
Food Complaints 62
Food Hygiene Regulations, 1955 62
Food Premises 67
Ice Cream 68
Inspections 62
Meat Inspection 66
Piggeries 68
Unsound Food 65
Section F. Prevalence of, and Control Over Infectious and Other
Diseases.
Acute Anterior Poliomyelitis and Vaccination 70
Diphtheria and Diphtheria Immunisation 71
Dysentery 71
Food Poisoning 71
General Remarks 70
Measles 72
Meningococcal Infections 72
Other Infectious Diseases 76
Pneumonia 72
Scarlet Fever 73
Smallpox and Vaccination 73
Tuberculosis, Mass X-ray and Chest Clinic 73
Tuberculosis Care Committee 75
Typhoid and Para-Typhoid Fever 75
Whooping Cough 75
STATISTICAL TABLES.
Table I.—Summary of Statistics 79
II.—Causes of Death 80
III.—Infant Mortality 81
IV.—Notifiable Infectious Diseases—Sex and Age Distribution 82
V.—Notifiable Infectious Diseases—Seasonal Incidence 83
VI.—Sanitary Inspection of the Area 84