London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Enfield 1960

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Enfield]

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NOTICES ISSUED
Public Health Act : Statutory (Insanitary Conditions) 91
Do. Informal ( Do. ) 437
Do. Infectious Diseases 535
Housing Act : Formal (Insanitary Conditions) 1
Food and Drugs Act and Informal 53
Food Hygiene Regulations.
Clean Air Act: Formal 3
1,120
Number of Requisitions for Information dealt with 2,477
Result of Service of Statutory and Informal Notices:—
Statutory. Informal.
Number complied with 99 398
Number outstanding 44 292
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 56
Number of articles of clothing, bedding, etc., disinfected 908
Number of Library books disinfected 155
Number of articles of clothing, bedding, etc., destroyed 53
RAG FLOCK AND OTHER FILLING MATERIALS
ACT, 1951.
There are four premises in Enfield which are registered under
this Act.