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Kingston upon Thames 1955

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kingston-upon-Thames]

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(3) Factories Act, 193716,17
(9) Camping Sites 17
(10) Atmospheric Pollution 18,l9,20,21
(11) Swimming Baths and Pools 21
(12) Eradication of Bed Bugs 21
(13) Cnmplainta, 21,22
(lin Rodent and Insect Pest Control. 22,23,24
(15) Rag Flock Act„ 1951 24
SECTION D
Housing
Genera 24,25,26
SECTION E
Inspection and Supervision of Food
(a) Milk Supply 26
(b) Designated Milks 26
(c) Bacteriological Examination of Milk 26,27
(d) Ice Cream 27
(e) Meat and Other Foods 27,28
(f) Food Hygiene 28,29
Pood and Drugs Act, 1938 39,30,31
Tabulated Statement of Samples Submitted to the
Public Analyst during 1955 30,31
Merchandise Marks Act, 1926 31
SECTION F
Infectious Diseases
Notifiable Diseases 32
Table IV - Notifiable Diseases during 1955o 33
Table V - Comparative Statement of Notifications
of Certain Infectious Diseases 34
Smallpox 35
Scarlet Fever 35
Diphtheria 35
Poliomyelitis 36
Acute Infective Encephalitis 37
Enteric Fever (Typhoid and Paratyphoid).. 37
Dysentery 37
Measles 37
Whooping 38
Ophthalmia Neonatorum 38
Puerperal Pyrexia 38
Food Poisoning 38
Tuberculosis 39 40
Table VI - Notified Gases and Deaths from
Tuberculosis in 1955 41