[Report 1937] / Medical Officer of Health, Penzance U.D.C. / Borough.
- Penzance (England). Urban District Council.
- Date:
- 1937
Licence: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Credit: [Report 1937] / Medical Officer of Health, Penzance U.D.C. / Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![[13] During the year the Council undertook the cost of 305 Bacteriological Examinations, as follows:—Diphtheria 300, Scarlet Fever, Five. No Vaccinations or Re-Vaccinations were performed by me during the year. One hundred and twenty eight visits were paid to infected houses; and 81 houses and 90 lots of bedding and clothing were disinfected by the Corporation. Seventy four cases of Infectious Disease were treated at the Borough Isolation Hospital, 58 cases coming from within the Borough and 16 from outside districts. Anti-diphtheritic serum is supplied free of charge to medical practitioners. Tuberculosis. Public Health (Prevention of Tuberculosis) Regulations, 1925. No action necessary. Public Health Act, 1925, Section 62. No action necessary. New cases and Mortality during 1937. I New Cases. , Deaths. Prevention of Blindness—Public Health Act, 1925, Section 66. No action necessary.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b29986692_0015.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)