[Report 1940] / Medical Officer of Health, Littlehampton Port Health Authority.

  • Littlehampton (England). Port Health Authority.
Date:
1940
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Credit: [Report 1940] / Medical Officer of Health, Littlehampton Port Health Authority. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    LI1‘tLLHA7 'TO. I PORT JtMLiH AU PriORITx. Gentlemen, LIBRARY 10, nul. ington .venue .'0Rf'' '.Li’ju-* 10th March 1 1 beg to submit the annual report as Medical Officer of wealth for the year 1940, prepared in accordance ..ith the requirements of the Ministry of nealth. lABLti A it has not been necessary to take any action respecting the condition existing on boats entering the port. TABLaS o and u. No cases of infectious disease have been notified to the Port medical Officer of Health during the year. tAbIls m and y. It is impossible to give a definite total of rats killed in and around the port, as gassing opera ions are carried out, and results cannot always be seen. Twenty dead rats have however been found after operations. no rats have been found in vessels. x 00 d INSEP IQN . No foodstuffs have entered the port during the year, and it has not bee.n necessary to take any action under the Public Health (Shellfish) Keg lations, 1934. STAFF' . wir. J. L. i.iCGarry acts as Sanitary, Inspector far the Port of Littlehampton as well as for the Littlehampton urban District. l desire to express my appreciation of the work nr. i .cGar ry has carried out, and also my thanks to the Officer in charge of the customs for his co-oper .ion at all times. l am, Gentlemen, lour obedient Servant, H. H. wilshaw. Medical Officer of Health. io the chairman and Memebers of the Littlehampton Per t nealth Authority.