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Report of the Chief Public Health Inspector for the Year 1956 :
Housing 24
Milk and Dairies 24
Ice Cream 25
Slaughterhouses 25
Food Premises 25
Food and Drugs Act, 1955 26
Unsound Food 26
Unsatisfactory Samples 28
Factories Act, 1937 30
Bakehouses 31
Workplaces, Shops and Offices 31
Complaints 32
Smoke Abatement 32
Infectious Disease and Disinfection 32
Offensive Trades 32
Rats and Mice 33
Notices 33
Sanitary Improvements 33
Summary of work done during the year 35
Swimming Bath 36
Schools 36
Outbreaks of Food Poisoning and Clean Food Campaign 37
Nutrition 37
Shell Fish (Molluscan) 37
Adoptire Acts and Bye-Laws 38
Prevalence and Control over Infectious and other Diseases:
Notifiable Diseases (other than Tuberculosis) 39
Incidence of Infectious Diseases in Age Groups and Wards 40
Monthly Incidence of Infectious Disease 41
Tuberculosis 42
Transferred Functions under the National Health Service Act, 1946:
The Care of Mothers and Young Children 44
Ante-natal and Post-natal Supervision 44
Infant Welfare Services 44
Institutional Confinements 44
Domestic Help Service 45
Treatment:
Minor Ailments 45
Dental 45
Orthopaedic 46
Physiotherapy 46
Health Visiting 46
Child Life Protection 46
Care of Premature Infants 47
Care of Illegitimate Children 47
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