Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Olave]
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(3). That it is essential that the Act should contain a
definition of efficient vaccination;
(4). That it is essential that the State should take steps
to require the re-vaccination of all persons on
their attaining the age of twelve years;
(5). That the powers and duties with regard to
tion should be transferred from the Poor Law to
the Sanitary Authorities; and
(6). That the Government should pay for vaccination
performed by general medical practitioners, subject
to the vaccination being done in accordance with
the regulations of the Local Government Board,
and being open to inspection.
I thank the Members and Officers of the Board for all
the kindness, courtesy, and co-operation that I have received.
I desire especially to acknowledge the excellent and
cordial co-operation afforded by your Sanitary Inspector,
Mr. Thomas Ashdown.
I am, Gentlemen,
Your obedient Servant,
W. A. BOND.