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Shoreditch 1955

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch]

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14.
Disease
Authority for Notification
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 and304)
Food Poisoning
Food & Drugs Act, 1938 (Section 17 as amended by
National Health Service Act, 1946)
Glanders
Hydrophobia
Public Health (London) Act, 1936 (Section 192 and 305)
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
Meningococcal infection
Public Health (London) Act, 1936 (Section 192 and 304)
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 and 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
Scabies (first case in
house within 4 weeks)
Scarlatina or scarlet fever
Public Health (London) Act, 1936 (Section 192 and 304)
Public Health Act, 1936 (Section 143). Reg.No.1016
made by Minister of Health, 1943 (1.8.43).
Public Health (London) Act, 1936 (Section 192 and
304).
Smallpox
Do.
Tuberculosis
Public Health Act, 1936 (Section 1943). Reg.No.704
made by Minister of Health, 1952 (1.5.52)
Typhus fever
Public Health (London) Act, 1936 (Section 192 and
304)
Whooping cough
Public Health Act, 1936 (Section 143). Regs.Nos.1100,
205 and 420 made by Minister of Health, 1938,
1940 and 1948.