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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 1957
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Feltham]
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INSPECTION AND SUPERVISION OF FOOD
| Cattle Excluding Cows | Cows | Calves | Sheep and Lambs | Pigs | Horses | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. killed (if known) | — | — | — | — | 4 | 33 |
| No. inspected | — | — | — | — | 4 | 33 |
| All diseases except Tuberculosis and Cysticerci | ||||||
| Whole carcases condemned | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Carcases of which some part or organ was condemned | - | - | - | - | - | 6 |
| Percentage of the number inspected infected with disease other than tuberculosis and cysticerci | - | - | - | - | - | 19.8 |
| Tuberculosis only | ||||||
| Whole carcases condemned | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Carcases of which some part or organ was condemned | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Percentage of the number inspected affected with tuberculosis | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Cysticercosis | ||||||
| Carcases of which some part or organ was condemned | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Carcases submitted to treatment by refrigeration | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Generalised and totally condemned | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Meat Inspected at Butchers' Shops
A number of carcases, quarters, parts of carcases and
organs have been examined.
The following has been declared unfit for human consumption:—
| Beasts | Calves | Sheep | Pigs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuberculosis | — | — | — | — |
| Other condition | — | — | — | — |