Annual report of the Surgeon General of the Public Health Service of the United States for the fiscal year ... 19101911 |
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Abscess act Mar Acting Asst aliens animals April arrival bacilli baggage Balance June 30 beriberi bills of health board of health bureau Callao cargo certificates cholera crew deaths detention diphtheria disinfected ended June 30 epidemic examination fiscal year ended foreign ports fumigated Hawaii Health and Marine-Hospital health officer Honolulu Hookworm hospital Hygienic Laboratory immigrants Inflammation inspected and passed International Sanitary investigation January July June 30 large number lepers leprosy Marine-Hospital Service Mariveles medical officer mosquitoes October outbreak Passed Asst patients pellagra Pharmacopoeia Philippine Islands plague infection poliomyelitis present Public Health quarantinable diseases quarantine quarantine officer quarantine station rats regulations reports as follows request rodents sailing vessels San Francisco Season of 1910 ship smallpox spoken and passed steamers steamship steerage passengers Surg tion Total number trachoma treatment tuberculosis typhoid fever United United States Pharmacopoeia vaccine vessels inspected vessels were inspected yellow fever
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Page 72 - ... and other sanitary measures subsequently adopted by this Convention with respect to such colonies as they have in America. 12. Discussion on new discoveries with respect to the transmission of yellow fever and malaria, besides the mosquito bite. 13. Organization in each country represented at this Convention, of a commission of three physicians or health officers to act as delegates of the International Sanitary Bureaus of Washington or Montevideo, and to form part of the International Sanitary...
Page 216 - Act to regulate the sale of viruses, serums, toxins, and analogous products in the District of Columbia, to regulate interstate traffic in said articles, and for other purposes,
Page 88 - Cabin passengers coming from cholera-infected districts embarking at a clean or an infected port should produce satisfactory evidence as to their exact places of abode during the five days immediately preceding embarkation. And if it appears that they or their baggage have been exposed to infection the baggage should be disinfected and the passengers detained under medical supervision a sufficient time to cover the period of incubation since last exposure.
Page 211 - Annual Conference of State and Territorial Health Officers with the United States Publls Health and Marine Hospital Service, Washington, 1906.
Page 9 - An Act To increase the efficiency and change the name of the United States MarineHospital Service.
Page 211 - BULLETINS OF THE HYGIENIC LABORATORY. Section 1 of the joint resolution of Congress approved February 24, 1905, provides: That there shall be printed each year the bulletins of the Hygienic Laboratory, not exceeding 10 in number in any one year, * * * in such editions, not exceeding 5,000 copies in any one year, as the interests of the Government and the public may require, subject to the discretion of the Secretary of the Treasury.
Page 211 - Transactions of the Eighth Annual Conference of State and Territorial Health Officers with the United States Public Health and Marine-Hospital Service. April, 1910.
Page 89 - ... ship's physician should then immediately notify the captain, who should note same in his log, and all of the effects liable to convey infection which have been exposed to infection should be destroyed or disinfected.
Page 88 - Steerage passengers and crew from districts not infected with cholera, shipping at a port infected with cholera, unless passed through without danger of infection and no communication allowed between such persons and the infected locality, should be treated as those in the last paragraph.
Page 77 - ... to the access of stegomyia mosquitoes, or which has been fumigated under the supervision of an accredited medical officer of the United States immediately before sailing, may, upon arrival at a port of destination in the United States with good sanitary history and in good condition, be...