Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Erith]
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Section C (continued).
3. Diphtheria Immunisation 23
. 4. Smallpox 23
5. Disinfection of Premises 23
6. Laboratory Facilities 24
7. Tuberculosis 24
(a) Treatment and Hospital Accommodation 24
(b) Tables (i) Particulars of New Cases
and Deaths 24
(ii) Quarterly Statements 25
8. Ear, Nose and Throat 26
D Hospital and Ambulance Facilities.
1. General 26
2. V.D. 26
3. Children 26
4. Ambulance Facilities 26
E Sanitary Circumstances of the Area.
1. Refuse Collection and Disposal 26
(a) Costs 27
(b) Details of Refuse Vehicles and Staff 27
(c) Details of Tonnage 27
2. Trade Refuse 28
3. Salvage 28
4. Water Supply 29
5. Closet Accommodation and Cesspools 29
6. Shops Act 1912-1938 30
(a) Offices 30
7. Camping Sites 30
8. Hop Pickers 30
9. Rag Flock Act 30
10. Sanitary Inspection of the Area 30
(a) Routine Visiting 31
(b) Summary of Nuisances and Defects
Remedied during the year 31
(c) Smoke Abatement 31
(d) Health Education 32
(e) Eradication of Bed Bugs 32
(f) Cleansing of Verminous Persons 32
(g) Swimming Baths and Pools 32
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