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

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Enfield 1963

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Enfield]

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Faeces.
Shigellae51
Giardia4
Salmonella17
Para-typhoid B
Welchii13
Negative718
803
Sputum.
Tubercle Bacillus
Other Organisms11
Negative14
25
Foods.
Meat4
Prawns1
Egg4
Ice cream38
Fruit Cake1
Fruit Cake ingredients1
49
Water.
Domestic supplies, etc.7
Swimming pools, etc.5
12
Miscellaneous.262
262
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PREVENTION OF DAMAGE BY PESTS ACT, 1949.
Two of the rodent operatives carried out sewer treatment by
Sodium Fluoracetate in damp coarse oatmeal involving 1,769 manholes.
The other two operatives dealt with surface infestations.
1,039 premises were inspected during the year, and of these
442 were found to be infested with rats or mice.