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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
Feltham 1939
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Feltham]
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Infectious Disease.
| Diabase. | 1939. | 1940. |
|---|---|---|
| Erysipelas | 0 | 2 |
| Polomyclitis | 0 | 1 |
| Whooping Cough | 0 | 3 |
| Meningitis | 3 | 5 |
| Scabies | 5 | 0 |
| Cerebro Spinal Fever | 0 | 1 |
| Vermin | 148 | 169 |
| Total | 228 | 282 |
Milk (Special Designations) Order, 1936.
Number of parsons licensed in the district to sell or bottle:-
| 1939. | 1940. | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuberculin Tested | ||
| Accredited | 0 | 0 |
| Pasteurised | 5 | 5 |
| Supp1ementary Licenses:- | ||
| Tuberculin Tested | 3 | 3 |
| accredited | 1 | 1 |
| Pasteurised | 5 | 5 |
Carcases examined at Slaughterhouses and at Butchers Shops.
1939.
| Beasts | Calves | Sheep and Shlambsnd | Pigs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number Killed | 22 | 3 | 43 | 772 |
| Number Inspected | 22 | 3 | 43 | 772 |
| Discases Gxcluding Tuberculosis. | ||||
| Whole carcaso condemned | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Carcases of which some | 1 | |||
| Part or organ condemned | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| percentage affected with disease other than T.B. | 4.54 | 0 | 0 | 1.5 |
| Tubefculosis only. | ||||
| Whole carcasc condemned | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carcasos of which some part or organ condemned | 1. | 0 | 0 | 27 |
| Percentage affected with T.B | 4.45 | 0 | 0 | 3.5 |
Moat Inspected at Depot, 16, Bed font.
| Beasts. | |
| Number Inspected | 128 carcases. |
| 451 quarters. | |
| Humber Condemned | 45 lbs - abscesses. |
| surloin - Tuberculosis. | |
| tongue - " | |
| one head " | |
| one liver - cirrhosis. | |
| tongue - cirrhosis. | |
| 70 lbs topside -.decomposition. | |
| 15 lungs - decempesition. | |
| 5 coWheels " | |
| 20 lb tripe " | |
| 27 plucks " | |
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