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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

Twickenham 1964

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Twickenham]

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Table: Table 13Eradication of Insect Pests D.D.T. and Other Special TreatmentsNumber of Infestations Treated

Table 13

Eradication of Insect Pests D.D.T. and Other Special Treatments

Number of Infestations Treated

Type of PremisesBugsFleasWaspsMiscellaneousTotals
Dwelling-houses7119229
Workplaces———11
Food Shops——112
Miscellaneous——--—
Totals71110432
Total income for D.D.T. and other special treatments £50 7s. 0d.

Table: Table 14Disinfections, etc.

Table 14

Disinfections, etc.

Number
Premises disinfected after infectious diseases6
Premises disinfected after other diseases-
Persons (children and adults) treated for Scabies at cleansing station-

Table: Table 15 Housing Act, 1936, Overcrowding

Table 15 Housing Act, 1936, Overcrowding

Number
New cases of overcrowding referred to the Housing Committee during the year14
(1) Cases of overcrowding relieved during the year14
(2) Persons concerned in such cases44

Table: Table 16Milk and Dairies (General) Regulations, 1959The necessary registration of persons and premises, has been effected in accordance with the following table :

Table 16

Milk and Dairies (General) Regulations, 1959

The necessary registration of persons and premises, has been effected in accordance with the following table :

Number
Persons registered as distributors56
Premises registered as dairies (not being dairy farms)14