[Report 1960] / Medical Officer of Health, Barrowford U.D.C.

  • Barrowford (England). Urban District Council.
Date:
1960
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Credit: [Report 1960] / Medical Officer of Health, Barrowford U.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    .31. (a) Samples for Biological Examination:- “No.of Results samples FositlveiNesative No Result Total No.submitted 32 Results:- (i) Tuberculosis 32 .. (ii) Brucellosis- Ring Test 10 19 5 (iii) Brucellosis- Culture Test — — — (iv) Brucellosis- Biologi- cal Test 3 — (^>) Samples for Statiibor; Raw Milk; (i) Methylene Blue Test Heat Treated Milk: (i) Methylene Blue Tf (ii) Phosphatase Test (iii) Turhidity Test 1 No. of samples Kesuits. ^ aatis;- factory unsacis-1 voia factory! Samples j i 35 31 i 1 4 1 ] 8( 4 1 ) ( 4 - 1 - authority of tuberculous milk produced within the district and therefore no Ministry investigations of such hy the Divisional Inspector of the Ministrji of .'agriculture. Fisheries and Food. Also no action was required to he taken during the year under Regulations 19 and 20 of the Milk and Dairies (General) Regulations, 1959> or under the Public Health (Prevention of Tuberculosis) Regulations, 1925* Meat and other Foods. There is no licensed slaughterhouse in Barrowford and so all meat for the area comes from external sources. A general inspection is carried out, of shops and other premises v/here food is prepared..