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Enfield 1958

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Enfield]

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Number of Requisitions for Information dealt with 2,683
Result of Service of Statutory and Informal Notices:—
Statutory. Informal.
Number complied with 106 268
Number outstanding 62 157
168 425
INTERVIEWS
A considerable amount of the time of the staff of the Health
Department is taken up in interviewing members of the public
who call at the offices for advice on matters concerning health
and complaints as to the condition of their houses.
DISINFECTION
Number of houses disinfected after infectious disease and
verminous cases 238
Number of articles of clothing, bedding, etc., disinfected 1,655
Number of Library books disinfected 176
Number of articles of clothing, bedding, etc., destroyed 144
RAG FLOCK AND OTHER FILLING MATERIALS
ACT, 1951.
The Act controlling premises in which these materials are
used came into force on 1st November, 1951. There are five
registered premises in the District.