[Report 1913] / Medical Officer of Health, West Lancashire R.D.C.

  • West Lancashire (England). Rural District Council.
Date:
1913
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Credit: [Report 1913] / Medical Officer of Health, West Lancashire R.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    •) 0 NOTIFICATION OF BIRTHS ACT. The Council has again had the adoption of this Act under consideration, but as, if adopted, it would be necessary to increase the staff by the appointment of a Lady Health Visitor, it was decided to postpone the question to some future date. i SCHOOL CLOSURE. I considered it necessary to advise that the following schools should be closed on account of the prevalence of the illnesses mentioned :— Church of England School, Maghull, from January 6th to February 3rd on account of Measles. Church of England School, Lydiate, from January 13th to February 3rd on account of Measles. Hesketh Bank School from January 18th to February 3rd and from February 17th to March 10th on account of Diphtheria. Parochial Schools, Aughton, the Infant Department Lorn Febiuary 11th and the whole School from February 13th until March 25th, on account of Measles. Bickerstaffe School from February 27th to March 25th, on account of Measles. Roman Catholic School, Lydiate, from February 28th h> March 25th, on account of Measles. Church of England School, Halsall, from April 21st to May 19th, on account of Measles. Altcar School from June 16th to July 21st, on account of Whooping Cough.