[Report 1964] / Medical Officer of Health, Sunderland County Borough.

Sunderland (Tyne and Wear, England). County Borough Council.

Date:: 1964

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Credit: [Report 1964] / Medical Officer of Health, Sunderland County Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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68 During the year under review 348 verminous rooms were dis¬ infested and 46 dirty and/or verminous persons were treated and their personal clothing disinfested. Contaminated bedding also received treatment. 124 new scabies cases were also treated, and clothing cleansed. 195 rooms were disinfected after the occurrence of infect¬ ious disease and the bedding involved received steam treatment at the stoving depot. ANNUAL RETURN OF FOOD POISONING 1964. (a) Food Poisoning Notifications (Corrected) as returned to the Registrar General: 1st Quarter 2nd Quarter 3rd Quarter 4th Quarter Total 1 1 8 2 12 (b) Cases otherwise ascertained: Nil (c) Symptomless Excreters: Nil (d) Fatal Cases: Nil Particulars of outbreaks - Nil.