[Report 1956] / Medical Officer of Health, Hartlepool Port Health Authority.
- Hartlepool (England). Port Health Authority.
- Date:
- 1956
Licence: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Credit: [Report 1956] / Medical Officer of Health, Hartlepool Port Health Authority. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![SECTION V—Water Supply. “ NO CHANGE” SECTION VI—Public Health (Ships) Regulations, 1952. “NO CHANGE” SECTION VII—Smallpox. (1) Smallpox patients would be sent to Langley Park Hospital, Langley Park, County Durham. (2) Arrangements have been made with the County Borough of West Hartlepool to remove any smallpox cases arriving, or occurring, in the port, and they are responsible for the vaccinal state of the ambulance crews. (3) Smallpox consultants available are :— Dr. J. B. Robinson, Brierton Hospital, West Hartlepool and Dr. E. Thorpe, 13, The Broadway, Grindon, Sunderland. (4) Facilities for the laboratory diagnosis of smallpox are at the Bacteriology Department, School of Hygiene, Liverpool. SECTION VIII—Venereal Disease. “NO CHANGE” SECTION IX—Cases of Notifiable and other Infectious Diseases on Ships. Table D. Category Disease No. of cases during year No. of ships concerned Passenge] rs Crew Cases landed from ships from foreign ports Chicken Pox Nil 1 1 Cases which have occurred on ships from foreign ports but have been disposed of before arrival Chicken Pox Nil 1 1 Cases landed from other ships Nil Nil Nil](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b29413059_0012.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
