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Wembley 1959

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wembley]

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Slaughterhouse.
There is one private Slaughterhouse licensed in the Borough.
This was discontinued during the War and was brought back into
operation in 1952. Particulars of inspections, etc., are as follows
Carcases Inspected and Condemned.
Cattle,
excluding
Cows.
Cows.
Calves.
Sheep and
Lambs.
Pigs.
Number killed 62 — 3 506 15
Number inspected 62 — 3 506 15
All diseases except tuberculosis
and cysticerci:—
Whole carcases condemned — — — — —
Carcases of which some part
or organ was condemned 10 — — 9 —
Percentage of the number
inspected affected with
disease other than tuberculosis
and cysticerci 16 — — 1.78 —
Tuberculosis only:—
Whole carcases condemned — — — — —
Carcases of which some part
or organ was condemned — — — — —
Percentage of the number
inspected affected with
tuberculosis — — — — —
Cysticercosis:—
Carcases of which some part
or organ was condemned — — — — —
Carcases submitted to treatment
by refrigeration — — — —
Generalised and totally condemned
— — — — —
40