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). Page
3. Diphtheria Immunisation 29
4. Smallpox 30
5. Disinfection of Premises 30
6. Laboratory Facilities 31
7. Tuberculosis 31
(a) Treatment and Hospital Accommodation 31
(b) Tables (i) Particulars of New Cases
and Deaths 31
(ii) Quarterly Statement 32
8. Ear, Nose and Throat 33
D Hospital and Ambulance Facilities.
1. General 33
2. V.D 34
3. Children 34
4. Ambulance Facilities 34
5. Mortuary 34
E Water Supply—Milk and Food and Drugs.
1. Water Supply 35
2. Cowsheds, Dairies and Milk Stores 35
3. Bacteriological Examination of Milk 35
4. Examination of Milk for Tubercle Bacilli 36
5. (a) Designated Milk 36
(b) Phosphatase 36
6. Food and Drug Act 1938, Section 3
and 68 37
7. Meat and Food Inspection 38
8. Slaughter of Animals Act, 1933 38
F Sanitary Circumstances of the Area.
1. Sanitary Inspection of Area 39
(a) Visits by Sanitary Inspectors 39
(b) Premises visited and results of such
visits 39
(c) Summary of Nuisances and Defects
Remedied during the year 39
(d) Offensive Trades 40
(e) Closet Accommodation and Cesspools 40
(f) Smoke Abatement 40
(g) Swimming Baths and Pools 40
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