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Wealdstone 1925

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wealdstone]

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3. School Clinics.—These are under the control
of the County Education Committee.
4. Tuberculosis.—Dispensary at 2, Priory Park
Road, Kilburn, N.W., under the control of the
County Council.
5. Venereal Disease.—There are many centres
in the County under the control of the County
Council, but none in this district.
Hospitals Provided or Subsidised by the Local
Authority, or by the County Council.
1. Tuberculosis.—Cases are sent to the various
Sanatoriums in the County. There are also some
beds for patients in the Sanatoriums situated outside
the County.
2 Maternity.—Harrow, Wealdstone and District
War Memorial Maternity Hostel, 10, College
Road, Harrow. A contribution is made by the District
Council, subject to the approval of the Ministry
of Health.
3. Children.—Nil.
4. Fever.—Patients are sent to the Hendon
R.D.C. Isolation Hospital, Willesden Isolation Hospital
or London Fever Hospital by arrangement.
5. Smallpox.—For treatment of Smallpox,
Wealdstone is one of the Constituent Authorities
under the Middlesex District Joint Smallpox Hospital
Board.
There is no Institutional provision for unmarried
mothers, illegitimate infants, and homeless
children in the district.