[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Enfield].

  • Enfield (London, England). Municipal Borough.
Date:
[1965?]
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Credit: [Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Enfield]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    27 NOTICES ISSUED Public Health Act: Statutory (Insanitary Conditions) 84 Do. Informal ( Do. ) 301 Do. Infectious Diseases 445 Housing Act: Informal 3 Do. Formal 4 Food and Drugs Act and Informal 14 Food Hygiene Regulations. Clean Air Act: Informal 2 Do. Formal 83 Prevention of Damage by Pests Act, 1949 1 937 Number of Requisitions for Information dealt with 3,152 Result of Service of Statutory and Informal Notices:— Statutory. Informal. Number complied with 157 326 Number outstanding 96 247 INTERVIEWS A considerable amount of the time of the staff of the Health Department is taken up in interviewing members of the public who call at the offices for advice on matters concerning health and complaints as to the condition of their houses. DISINFECTION Number of houses disinfected after infectious disease 44 Number of articles of clothing, bedding, etc., disinfected 576 Number of Library books disinfected 661 Number of articles of clothing, bedding, etc., destroyed 98 RAG FLOCK AND OTHER FILLING MATERIALS ACT, 1951. There are four premises in Enfield which are registered under this Act.