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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
Penge 1938
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Penge]
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| Cattle, excluding Cows | Cows. | Calves. | Sheep and Lambs. | Pigs. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number killed (if known) | 9 | — | 243 | 1172 | 226 |
| N umber inspected | 9 | — | 243 | 1151 | 226 |
| Whole carcases condemned | — | — | — | 2 | — |
| Carcases of which some part or organ was condemned | 1 | — | 1 | 43 | 11 |
| Percentage of the number inspected affected with disease other than tuberculosis | 11.1 | _ | 0.4 | 3.9 | 4.8 |
| Whole carcases condemned | - | - | - | 2 | - |
| Carcases of which some part or organ was condemned | — | — | 5 | — | 6 |
| Percentage of the number inspected affected with tuberculosis | — | — | 2.0 | — | 2.6 |