[Report 1942] / School Medical Officer of Health, Bury County Borough.

  • Bury (Greater Manchester, England). County Borough Council.
Date:
1942
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Credit: [Report 1942] / School Medical Officer of Health, Bury County Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    CONTAGIOUS DISEASES OP ANIMALS ACTS. 'I'lirce ot)\vs were sent into llie Abattoir under the Tuberculous Order, l)y the \'elerinary Inspector, and were fouiul to be affected with ju ralised tuberculosis and condemned. One suspected case of Anthrax at the Cattle siding and investigated by the State Veterinary Jm jA'Ctor was not conlirmed. T\N() cases of suspected vSwine T'ever were notified, but after investi- {,'.i)!<jn by the vState Wterinary Inspector were not confirmed. < )ne notice concerning the di])])ing of sheej; at a farm in the Borough received and the actual dipping was supervised by a District Sanitary hc'pector. Carcases Inspected and Condemned. Cattle, excluding Cows , Cows i ■ -Cab'es Sheep and Lambs Pigs Nnniber killed 3; 757 1,021 1,180 35^722 j 104 Number inspected 3,757 1,021 1,180 35,722 104 All I)lsca5e5 except Tuberculosis. WHiole carcases con- demned 1 i i { f i 4 1 i < •- ■ - 1 , 23 r ' Chu'cases of which some part or organ was condemned .* 470 218 . i .] 7 529 5 I’crcentage of number iiis})ected affected with disease other tlian Tuberculosis... ! t ' 12-51% . ■ . ■ 21-35% ' -i - - j 0-63% 0 o' - 1'^ T ■ r—i 4-81% Tubriculosls only. 'W’hole carcases con- dtrinned ! 4 I 1 19 ' ■ 1 1 V'hi cases of which some j t - part or organ was condemned • • 254 . 409 1 » \ . i 1 ! -1 . . i 15 Uercentag-e of number inspected affected with Tuberculosis -- 1 6-76% 40-06% ! / u 1 i- 0-09% 1 /V j t 1 i 14-43%