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Bromley 1947
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bromley]
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PUBLIC HEALTH (PREVENTION OF TUBERCULOSIS)
REGULATIONS, 1925.
It was not necessary to take action in respect of these
Regulations during the year.
PUBLIC HEALTH ACT, 1936 (SECTION 172).
It was not found necessary to effect the compulsory removal
to hospital of any person suffering from tuberculosis.
TREATMENT OF TUBERCULOSIS.
The Kent County Council is the responsible Authority for
the general provision of institutional treatment, and they also
administer the Tuberculosis Dispensary which is situated at
2, Park Road, Bromley.
OTHER INFECTIOUS DISEASES.
In addition to the infectious diseases already enumerated,
there were 54 cases of pneumonia, 4 of dysentery, 5 of erysipelas,
1 of cerebro-spinal fever, and 3 of malaria notified.