London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Hillingdon 1968

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hillingdon]

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Environmental Health
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Causes of condemnation and quantities—pounds weight—continued

DiseaseCattleCalvesSheep/LambsPigs
CarcaseOffalCarcaseOffalCarcaseOffalCarcaseOffal
Johne's Disease
Joint ill or Navel ill
Mastitis
Peritonitis1455
Pneumonia or
Pleurisy25431367
Pyaemia408
Septicaemia/Fever480403
Swine Erysipelas
Telangiectasis
(Angioma)21
Tuberculosis300
Tumours
Other conditions345622200

Total amount of meat condemned: 1 ton 16 cwts. 86 lbs.

Number of Carcases Inspected and Condemned

Cattle excluding CowsCowsCalvesSheep and LambsPigs
Number killed31915306662,147
Number Not inspected
All diseases except Tuberculosis and Cysticerci
Whole carcases condemned213
Carcases of which some part or organ was condemned10610132440
Tuberculosis only Whole carcases condemned_
Carcases of which some part or organ was condemned237
Cysticerci
Carcases of which some part or organ was condemned5
Carcases submitted to refrigeration4
Generalised and totally condemned

Information relating to the presence of Cysticerci was passed to the Chief Public Health Inspector
for the Area from which the animal originated for any necessary follow-up action.