Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wood Green]
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year, and the close co-operation which has continued for so many
years between the Public Health Department and the Laboratory
Service.
Summary of the work carried out at the Central Public Health Laboratory for the year as follows:-
Positive | Negative | |
---|---|---|
Swabs for diphtheria bacilli | 7 | |
Sputa for tubercle bacilli | - | 5 |
Throat and nose swabs | 117 | |
Faeces | 298 | |
Urine | - | |
Blood | 2 | |
Others | 6 | |
Ice Cream | 6 | |
Milk | 6 | |
Water (Swimming Pool) | 6 |
NATIONAL ASSISTANCE ACT, 1918
(National Assistance Amendment Act, 1951)
SECTION 47:- Removal to suitable premises of persons in need of
care and attention.
It was not found necessary for the Council to take any action
under this Section during 1960.
NATIONAL ASSISTANCE ACT, 1948
SECTION 50:- Burial or Cremation of the Dead.
There were no burials carried out under this Section during
1960.
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