Investigation and Control of Venereal Diseases: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Commerce, United States Senate, Seventy-fifth Congress, Third Session, on S. 3290, a Bill to Impose Additional Duties Upon the United States Public Health Service in Connection with the Investigation and Control of the Venereal Diseases. February 14, and 15, 1938 |
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Page 2 - States, counties, health districts, and other political subdivisions of the States in establishing and maintaining adequate public health services, including grants for demonstrations and for the training of personnel for State and local health work, there is hereby authorized to be appropriated for each fiscal year a sum not to exceed $20,000,000.
Page 3 - The Corporation shall determine the amount of non-Federal financial support received by public broadcasting entities during each of the fiscal years indicated in paragraph (3) of this subsection for the purpose of determining the amount of each authorization, and shall certify such amount to the Secretary of the Treasury. Upon receipt of such certification, the Secretary of the Treasury shall disburse...
Page 64 - Canada and Great Britain on the one hand and the United States on the other, with their common language, their common interests, and their common ends, form something resembling a single society.
Page 57 - ... (2) shall prepare and submit to the Board a scheme (a) for the treatment at and in hospitals or other institutions of persons suffering from venereal disease, and (b) for supplying medical practitioners with salvarsan or its substitutes for the treatment and prevention of venereal disease.
Page 3 - Prior to the beginning of each quarter of the fiscal year, the Surgeon General of the Public Health Service shall...
Page 3 - The amounts of such allotments shall be determined on the basis of (1) the population; (2) the special health problems; and (3) the financial needs; of the respective States. Upon making such allotments the Surgeon General of the Public Health Service shall certify the amounts thereof to the Secretary of the Treasury.
Page 3 - State shall be expended solely in carrying out the purposes specified in section 601, and in accordance with plans presented by the health authority of such State and approved by the Surgeon General of the Public Health Service.
Page 28 - For the purpose of assisting States, counties, health districts, and other political subdivisions of the States in establishing and maintaining adequate measures for the prevention, treatment, and control of the venereal diseases; for the purpose of making studies, investigations, and demonstrations to develop more effective measures of prevention, treatment, and control of the venereal diseases, including the training of personnel...
Page 3 - With the approval of the Secretary of the Treasury, and after consultation with a conference of State and Territorial health officers, the Surgeon General of the Public Health Service is authorized to prescribe the rules and regulations necessary to carry out the purposes of this Act.
Page 3 - Prior to the beginning of each fiscal year the Surgeon General of the Public Health Service shall determine, out of the appropriations made pursuant to section...