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The Tuberculosis Officer of the Kent County Council
is in attendance at the Beckenham Dispensary on Wednesdays,
and Penge patients are treated there, the Dispensary
being within easy reach.
VENEREAL DISEASES.
Notices have been posted within the District giving
general instructions and information with regard to the
nearest Clinics.
PREVENTION OF AND CONTROL OVER
INFECTIOUS DISEASES.
Cases of notifiable infectious disease are removed to
Waddon Isolation Hospital, Croydon, and the Croydon and
Wimbledon Joint Small-pox Hospital, Cheam, when adequate
isolation cannot be obtained at home. The Hospital
authorities provide any beds that may be required, and the
number of diseases that can be concurrently treated is six,
viz.Small-pox, Diphtheria, Scarlet fever, Enteric fever,
Cerebro-spinal meningitis, and Puerperal fever.
The following is a list of the Adoptive Acts also Byelaws
and Regulations in force in the district:—
Infectious Disease (Prevention) Act, 1890.
Public Health Acts Amendment Act, 1890.
Public Health Acts Amendment Act, 1907
(Extracts of parts of 2, 3, 4 and 5).
Common Lodging Houses.
Houses let in Lodgings.
Cleansing, etc., and Removal of Refuse.
Slaughterhouses.
Prevention of Nuisances.
Keeping of Animals.
New Streets and Buildings.