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Waltham Forest 1965
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Waltham Forest]
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B.C.G. Vaccination of Children
Results of Heaf Test:-
(a) Tuberculin Positive 52
(b) Tuberculin Negative 293
Number vaccinated with B.C.G 292*
* One absentee
REGISTRATION OF PREMISES
Public Health Act, 1936 - Nursing Homes
BEDS PROVIDED
NO.OF HOMES
MATERNITY OTHERS
Homes registered at 31st Dec. 1965
1
71
National Assistance Act 1948 - Disabled Persons and Old Persons Homes
NO.OF HOM
ES BEDS PROVIDED
Homes registered at 31st Dec. 1965
9
97
Mental Health Act 1959 - Nursing and Residential Homes
NO.OF HOM
ES BEDS PROVIDED
Nursing Homes registered at 31st bee. 1965
1
128
Residential Homes registered at 31st Dec. 1965
Nil
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Essex County Council Act 1933 - Establishments for Massage and Special Treatment
CHI ROPODY
1 MASSAGE ETC.
Establishments registered at 31st Dec. 1965
12
8
MEDICAL EXAMINATIONS OF STAFF
Completed during period 1st January to 31st March 1965
265
" " "1st April to 31st Dec. 1965
940
1,205
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