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Ealing 1957

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ealing]

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(2) Number of instances in which the state of health
was found to be such that certificates were
withheld -
(3) Number of children examined as to fitness to
take part in entertainments 15
(4) Number of cases in which certificates to take
part in entertainments were withheld -
EDUCATION ACT. 1944.
Sections 57(3). 57(4) and 57(5).
Cases dealt with under Section 57. Education Act. 1944:
Sub-Section 3 9
Sub-Section 4 . 1
Sub-Section 5 2
Cases de-notified under Section 8, Education
(Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1948 -
MEDICAL EXAMINATION OF TEAChEKS.
Number of Teachers examined as to fitness for
appointments 46
INFESTATION WITH VERMIN.
It is again possible to report a gratifying decline
in the number of children infested with vermin„ Of the
53,648 children examined only 59 were found to be infested.
This represents . 1% which does not leave very much room
for improvement, nevertheless, efforts will continue to
be made to improve even this high standard of cleanliness,
our aim of course being nil.