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 Shoreditch]
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Disease | Authority for Notification |
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Enteric fever (including typhoid and para-typhoid) | Public Health (London) Act,1936 (Section 192 and 304) Reg.No.299 made by Minister of Health 1953 (1.4.53) |
Erysipelas | Public Health (London) Act,1936 (Section 192 and 304) |
Food Poisoning | Food & Drugs Act, 1938 (Section 17 as amended by National Health Service Act, 1946) |
Glanders | Public Health (London) Act, 1936 (Section 192 and 305) |
Hydrophobia | Do. |
Leprosy | Public Health Act, 1936 (Section 143) Reg,No,1036 made by Minister of Health, 1951 (22.6.51) |
Malaria | Public Health Act, 1936 (Section 143) Reg.No.299 made by Minister of Health, 1953 (1.4.53) |
Measles | Public Health Act, 1936 (Section 143) Regs.Nos.1100 205 and 420 made by Minister of Health,1938, 1940 and 1948. |
Membranous croup | Public Health (London) Act, 1936(Section 192 and 304) |
Meningococcal infection | Public Health Act,1936 (Section 143) Reg.No,2259 made by Minister of Health,1949 (1.1.50) |
Ophthalmia neonatorum | Public Health (London) Act, 1936(Section 192 and 305) and Reg.No,971 made by Minister of Health,1926 (1.10.26) amended by S.R.0.1928 No.419 ajid 1937, No.35. |
Plague | Public Health Act,1936 (Section 143). Regulations of Local Government Board, 1900. |
Puerperal pyrexia | Public Health Act, 1936 (Section 143). Regulations made by Minister of Health, 1951. No.1081 and 1954 No.1691. |
Relapsing fever | Public Health (London) Act, 1936 (Section 192 and 304) |
Scabies (first case in house within 4 weeks) | Public Health Act, 1936 (Section 143). Reg.No.1016 made by Minister of Health, 1943 (1.8.43) |
Scarlatina or scarlet fever | Public Health (London) Act, 1936 (Section 192 and 304) |
Smallpox | Do. |
Tuberculosis | Public Health Act, 1936 (Section 143). Reg.No.704 made by Minister of Health, 1952 (1.5.52) |
Typhus fever | Public Health (London) Act, 1936 (Seotion 192 and 304) |
Whooping cough | Public Health Act, 1936 (Seotion 143). Regs.Nos.1100, 205 and 420 made by Minister of Health, 1938, 1940 and 1948. |