[Report 1969] / Medical Officer of Health, Shrewsbury Borough.

  • Shrewsbury (England). Borough Council.
Date:
1969
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Credit: [Report 1969] / Medical Officer of Health, Shrewsbury Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    CARCASES INSPECTED AND CONDEMNED (Figures in Brackets are for 1968) Cattle Sheep exclud- Cows Calves and Pigs Horses ing Cows Lambs Number killed 16,287 7,287 883 75,904 44,494 (18,784) (2,651) (1,714) (84,952) (41,296) (-) Number inspected 16^67 7,287 883 75,904 44,494 (18,784) (2,651) (1.714) (84,952) (41,296) (-) All Diseases except Tuberculosis and Cysticerci: Whole carcases condemned 2 (3) 15 (18) 52 (66) 74 (108) 97 (69) (-) Carcases of which some part 5,553 3,624 85 7,211 1,586 — or organ was condemned (3,324) (i;ooi) (86) (3,178) (1,326) (-) Percentage of the number inspected affected with 34.4 49.9 15.5 9.6 3.7 — disease other than tubercu¬ losis (17.7) (38.4) (8.9) (3.9) (3.4) (-) Tuberculosis only: Whole carcases condemned (-) (-) (-) (-) (-) (-) Carcases of which some part — — — — 315 — or organ was condemned (-) ir) (-) (-) (218) Percentage of the number 0.71 (0.54) inspected affected with tuberculosis — — — — — Cysticercosis: Carcases of which some part 64 14 or organ was condemned (24) (2) — — — (-) Carcases submitted for treat- 42 6 — — — — ment by refrigeration (16) (-) — — — (-) Generalised and totally coP — — — _ — demned (-) (-) (-) (-) (-) (-) > Imported Meat and Offal Beef received from Beef received from Beef received from Beef received from Ox Hearts (Home K other British Abattoirs Switzerland France Belgium i I led) • • • 1 cwt. 38 lbs. 4 tons 16cwts.66 lbs. 13 tons 7 cwts.74 lbs. 2 cwts.28 lbs. 58 lbs. Diseased and unsound conditions found in the animals dealt with caused the detention and surrender for destruction of a total weight in carcases and offal of 112 tons, - cwts , 11- lbs., details as follows:- Carcases and Parts ... ... ... ^ ... 22 tons 2 cwts.12 lbs. (20 tons 3 cwts. 88 lbs.) Offal. 89 tons 17 cwts. Ill lbs. (53 tons 13 cwts. 91 Ibs.l