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Ilford 1963

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ilford]

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Outbreaks
Salmonella typhi-murium 1 outbreak involving 2 persons
No identification 12 outbreaks involving 43 persons
Single Cases
Salmonella typhi-murium 2
Salmonella Heidelberg 2
Salmonella Blockley 1
Salmonella Bredeney 1
No identification 2
(ix) BAKEHOUSES. — There are 19 bakehouses in the district, all of
which use motive power, 220 inspections of bakehouses were carried out
during the year.
(x) MERCHANDISE MARKS ACT, 1926.-No contravention of this
Act was reported during 1963.
DISEASES OF ANIMALS ACT, 1950.
(i) THE SWINE FEVER (INFECTED AREAS) SPECIAL ORDER No.
12, 1962.
Under this Order made by the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and
Food which came into operation on 9th November, 1962, there were 96
licences issued for movement of pigs out ofllford and 12 licences for movements
of pigs into Ilford, during the first half of 1963. The animals were
isolated and kept under observation.
(ii) THE SWINE FEVER (INFECTED AREAS) SPECIAL ORDER No.
61,1963.
This Order which operated from 26th July, 1963 contracted the area
comprised in the Special Order No. 12, 1962 and No. 56 of 1963 both of
which were revoked by the above Order. The contracted area still included
Ilford, therefore restrictions still applied to movements into and out of the
borough. There were 5 licences for movement of pigs out of and one into
Ilford under the above Order.
(iii) THE SWINE FEVER (INFECTED AREAS) SPECIAL ORDER No.
82,1963.
This Order reduced the infected areas prescribed in the Special
Order No. 12, 1962, as amended by the Special Orders Nos. 60 and 61,
1963, and removed the Southern part of Essex (including Ilford) from the
restrictions as and from 18th October, 1963.