Brucellosis / Ministry of Health.

  • Great Britain. Ministry of Health.
Date:
[1966]
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Credit: Brucellosis / Ministry of Health. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    uk Circular 17/66 24th October 1966 To: County and County Borough Councils MINISTRY OF HEALTH, London Borough Councils 14, RUSSELL SQUARE, Common Council of the City of London LONDON, W.C.1. Greater London Council Borough Councils Urban District Councils Rural District Councils (England) Sir, Milk and Dairies (General) Regulations, 1959 and Food and Drugs Act 1955, Section 31. BRUCELLOSIS I am directed by the Minister of Health to say that it has been brought to his notice that Medical Officers of Health are experiencing difficulties in interpreting the provisions of the Milk and Dairies Regulations with regard to infection of milk particularly because of the veterinary considerations involved in the application of regulation 20 to Brucellosis. While the Minister cannot give an authoritative interpretation of the regulations, the guidance given in the Appendix to this Circular to supplement and amend circular 87/49 may be of help to Medical Officers of Health. A copy of this circular is being sent to the Medical Officer of Health, and a copy is enclosed for the Public Health Inspector or sampling officer. I am, Sir, Your obedient Servant, ss Che carotge snes: i Assistant Secretary © The Town Clerk The “lerk of the Council A M 254/4B