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Ruislip-Northwood 1945

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ruislip]

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District. These specimens will be collected daily by the Laboratory
Messenger. The laboratory request that all specimens
be left for collection, and not forwarded by post.
Address: Position of Receiving Box:
Northwood
Public Health Offices, Inside front entrance door
19, Hallowell Road on shelf.
Eastcote
Eastcote House, High Road, Inside back entrance, in
back entrance vestibule.
Ruislip
Fire Station, Eastcote Road In main vehicle shed, on wall
left hand side of doors.
Diphtheria Immunisation:
The immunisation clinics continued throughout 1945 at
Northwood, Eastcote, and Ruislip Manor. During the year 625
persons received treatment under the Council's scheme. Repeated
reminders have been issued in the form of advertisements
in the local press, through the Principals of Schools, Health
Visitors and the Women's Voluntary Services, which have had
good effect in bringing the matter to the notice of the population.
Diphtheria Antitoxin:
The arrangements made for the supply of Diphtheria
Antitoxin by the chemists is as follows:—
Northwood Mr. H. B. Sharman, 31, Green Lane.
Eastcote Mr. T. T. Johnson, 172, Field End Road.
Ruislip Mr. I. A. P. Vychen Jones, 64, High St.
Ruislip Manor Mr. A. C. Dungworth, 54, Victoria Road.
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