[Report 1943] / Medical Officer of Health, Colne U.D.C. / Borough.

  • Colne (Lancashire, England). Urban District Council.
Date:
1943
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Credit: [Report 1943] / Medical Officer of Health, Colne U.D.C. / Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    4. . SCHOOLS. I he water supply of tlie Public Elementary Schools is satisfactory but the sanitary conditions need constant attention to maintain a satisfactory state. The healih ot the scholars is safeguarded by Medical inspection. It has not been necessary to close any of the schools on account of Infectious Disease during 1943. Exclusion from school of cases and contacts, and a careful searc:h lor carriers in classes and departments, has proved effective in limiting the spread of infectious disease.