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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
Dagenham 1931
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Dagenham]
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Sputum Analysis.
330 samples of sputa were submitted for analysis during the
year at the Essex County Public Health Laboratories.
Public Health Act, 1925, S. 62.
No action was taken during the year for compulsory removal
to hospital of any infectious tuberculous person.
Tuberculosis After-Care Association.
This Association has held many meetings throughout the year,
giving grants to necessitous cases and assisting in obtaining employment.