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Dates (Public Health)
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- 11848the first Public Health Act caused the setting up of a Board of Health, and gave towns the right to appoint a Medical Officer of Health.
- 21853vaccination against smallpox was made compulsory.
- 31854Improvements in hospital hygiene were introduced (thanks in large part to Florence Nightingale).
- 41875A Public Health Act enforced laws about slum clearance, provision of sewers and clean water, and the removal of nuisances.
- 51906local councils were told to provide free school meals for poor children.
- 61907school medical examinations were ordered for all children
- 71908Old-age pensions were introduced.
- 81911National Insurance (free medical treatment for workers who fell ill) was introduced.
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