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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Woolwich 1921
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]
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totally unsuited for the needs of the patient. Any insanitary
conditions noted by them are reported to the Sanitary Inspectors
for the action necessary, and during the summer months
special vigilance is exercised by the Sanitary Inspectors for
the detection and abatement of nuisances.
Nursing assistance is provided by the Council through
voluntary agencies in the case of Measles and Ophthalmia
Neonatorum.