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Number of Shops where ventilation found to be
not suitable and sufficient —
Number of Shops where ventilation rendered
suitable and sufficient as the result of—
(a) Informal action —
(b) Formal action —
Number of Shops where reasonable temperature
not mantained —
Number of Shops where means of heating provided
as the result of—
(a) Informal action —
(5) Formal action —
Number of Shops where suitable and sufficient
sanitary accommodation not provided 12
Number of Shops where suitable and sufficient
sanitary accommodation provided as the
result of—
(a) Informal action 11
(b) Formal action —
Number of Shops where the provisions of
Section 10 (1) and (2) were complied with
at the end of 1941 999
Number of Certificates granted by the Local
Authority exempting Shops from the provisions
of Section 10 (2) 25
PREVALENCE OF AND CONTROL OVER
INFECTIOUS DISEASES.
One thousand six hundred and seventeen cases of
infectious disease were notified during the year.
Measles was epidemic and contributed one thousand
and twenty-seven cases towards this total. Whooping
Cough was. prevalent and three hundred and thirty-one
cases were notified. There was a decline in the number
of cases of Scarlet Fever. Cases of Diphtheria
were more numerous. Forty-six cases, including
sixteen from institutions, were notified. None of these
had beerv immunised. There was an increase in
Pneumonia mainly associated with Influenza and
Measles. Sporadic cases of Cerebro Spinal Fever
22