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Richmond upon Thames 1953

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Richmond]

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Under the regulations the Loeal Authority may continue to take
samples from any dealer and during the year under review the
following were taken: —
Pasteurised Milk 119 samples
Number found to be satisfactory. 117 „
Samples of raw milk examined biologically for
the presence of Tubucle bacilli 6 „
Number found to be satisfactory 6 „
The District Medical Officer of Health retains the power to take
appropriate action to prevent the spread of disease by infected milk.