Public health reports (1881). v. 8, 1893, Volume 8Surgeon General, 1894 |
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annual rate Antwerp April arrived Assistant Surg baggage bill of health board of health Bremen Brunswick cargo cholera consular Death rate deaths registered December Department diarrhea diphtheria disinfection district emigrants enteric fever epidemic Estimated population February Genoa Hamburg Havre honor to report hospital immigrants including phthisis pulmonalis infected inspected and passed January July 15 July 29 June 17 June 24 Liverpool Lorient Marseilles measles Minn MORTALITY TABLE Name of vessel Naples number of deaths obedient servant Ohio Passed Assistant Surgeon passengers port quarantine quarantine station respectfully Rotterdam sanitary inspector scarlet fever Sept ship smallpox steam steamer Steamship steerage SUPERVISING SURGEON SUPERVISING SURGEON-GENERAL M. H. S. Telegram Tenn tion Total deaths towns Treasury typhus fever UNITED STATES CONSULATE vessels inspected WALTER WYMAN WASHINGTON week ended week ended July whooping cough WYMAN yellow fever
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Page 230 - Treasury shall, if in his judgment it is necessary and proper, make such additional rules and regulations as are necessary to prevent the introduction of such diseases into the United States from foreign countries, or into one State or Territory or the District of Columbia from another State or Territory or the District of Columbia, and when...
Page 79 - States shall be required to obtain from the consul, vice-consul, or other consular officer of the United States at the port of departure, or from the medical officer where such officer has been detailed by the President for that purpose, a bill of health, in duplicate, in the form prescribed by the Secretary of the Treasury...
Page 80 - Columbia, and at such ports and places within the United States where quarantine regulations exist under the authority of the State or municipality...
Page 81 - ... health officer at such quarantine station certifying that said rules and regulations have in all respects been observed and complied with, as well on his part as on the part of the said vessel and its master, in respect to the same and to its cargo, passengers, and crew...
Page 80 - ... if the state or municipal authorities shall fail or refuse to enforce said rules and regulations, the President shall execute and enforce the same, and adopt' such measures as in his judgment shall be necessary to prevent the introduction or spread of such diseases, and may detail or appoint officers for that purpose.
Page 82 - ... given by the United States quarantine officer at said station that the vessel, cargo, and passengers are each and all free from infectious disease, or danger of conveying the same, said vessel shall be admitted to entry to any port of the United States named within the certificate. But at any ports where sufficient quarantine provision has been made by State or local authorities the Secretary of the Treasury may direct vessels bound for said ports to undergo quarantine at said State or local...
Page 80 - ... to be recovered by proceedings in the proper district court of the United States. In all such proceedings the United States district attorney for such district shall appear on behalf of the United States ; and all such proceedings shall be conducted in accordance with the rules and laws governing cases of seizure of vessels for violation of the revenue laws of the United States. SEC. 3. That the Supervising Surgeon -General of the Marine Hospital Service...
Page 82 - ... where accommodations and appliances are provided for the necessary disinfection and treatment of the vessel, passengers and cargo; and after treatment of any infected vessel at a national quarantine station, and after certificate shall have been given by the United States quarantine officer at said station that the vessel, cargo and passengers are each and all free from infectious disease, or danger of conveying the same, said vessel shall be admitted to entry to any port of the United States...
Page 81 - ... of the sanitary condition of the ports and places at which they are respectively stationed, according to such forms as the secretary of the treasury...
Page 80 - Treasury, necessary to prevent the introduction of contagious or infectious diseases into the United States from foreign countries...