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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Leyton 1950
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Leyton]
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TABLE V.
Infestation with Vermin.
(1) Total number of examinations in the Schools by
School Nurses 28,179
(2) Number of individual pupils found to be infested 619
(3) Number of individual pupils in respect of whom
cleansing notices were issued —
(Section 54 (2) Education Act, 1944.)
(4) Number of individual pupils in respect of whom
cleansing orders were issued —
(Section 54 (3) Education Act, 1944.)