[Report 1945] / Medical Officer of Health, River Tees Port Health Authority.
- River Tees Port Health Authority
- Date:
- 1945
Licence: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0)
Credit: [Report 1945] / Medical Officer of Health, River Tees Port Health Authority. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![TABLE F. (2). Docks, Quays, Wharves and Warehouses. Number of Rats Jan. Feb. Mar. April May June July Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec. Total in year Black ..v 26 3 15 7 22 9 1 1 — 4 2 90 Brown 25 58 39 45 40 61 55 61 49 44 57 42 576 Species not recorded Examined (bacteriologically) 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 12 Infected with plague TABLE G. i ] Measures of Rat Destruction on Plague “Infected” or “Suspected” Vessels, or Vessels from Plague-infected Ports arriving in the Port during the year. Number of Number of Number Number such vessels such vessels Total Number of such Number of such Number on which Number on which of such Vessels Vessels of Rats Vessels of Rats trapping, of Rats measures of arriving fumigated killed fumigated killed poisoning, killed Rat destruct- by S.O.2 by H.C.N. etc. were tion were i employed not carried (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) out (8) 7 — — — — — — 7 The above consisted of iron-ore carrying vessels from N. African ports and vessels carrying phosphates froth N. West African Ports. They were inspected and found to be free from rat infestation.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b3003775x_0017.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
