Bulletin of the North Carolina Board of Health, Bände 10-12The Board, 1895 |
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0.0 Colored A. A. Kent Ashe Asheville Beaufort Bertie Bladen Board of Health boro Cabarrus Carteret catarrhal Catawba Charlotte Chowan Condition of Jails County Homes County Superintendents cubic feet diarrhoea diphtheria diseases reported diseases to report disinfection Duplin Durham dysentery Edgecombe evidence of successful exceeds 1,000 cubic fair Gaston grippe Hanover Haywood hemorrhagic malarial fever Hertford hog cholera House of Correction inches infected disc inside Influenza Iredell Jackson Jails and County John Whitehead Lenoir little sickness Macon measles Mecklenburg Mortuary Report mumps Neurotic Diseases Newton Robinson Northampton Number Number giv Onslow Pasquotank Perquimans Pitt pneumonia quarantine Raleigh Reports from County Rockingham Rowan Roxboro Sampson Sanitary Condition scarlatina Scarlet Fever Southport Space allotted Space exceeds 1,000 Stanly successful vaccination Summary of Reports Superintendents of Health Surry Tarboro tion town Transylvania typhoid fever Vance W. H. Harrell Wake Weldon White whooping cough whooping-cough Wilkes Wilmington yellow fever
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Seite 174 - ... so that his apparent outlay is more than compensated. This is shown in the strongest light by the army. The State employs a large number of men, whom it places under its own social and sanitary conditions. It removes from them much of the self-control with regard to hygienic rules which other men possess, and is therefore bound by every principle of honest and fair contract to see that these men are in no way injured by its system. But more than this : it is as much bound by its selfinterest.
Seite 32 - That it is acquired by the direct transmission of the tubercle bacillus from the sick to the healthy, usually by means of the dried and pulverized sputum floating as dust in the air. The measures, then, which are suggested for the prevention of the spread of tuberculosis are : 1.
Seite 155 - ... to be furnished by the secretary of the State board of health. The said sanitary inspector shall give in person to the head of each household on said watershed or, in his absence, to some member of said household, the necessary directions for the proper sanitary care of his premises. It shall further be the duty of said inspector to deliver to each family residing on the watershed such literature on pertinent sanitary subjects as may be supplied him by the municipal health officer or by the secretary...
Seite 155 - Antwerp, messenger, or homing pigeon is guilty of a misdemeanor and punishable by a fine of not less than ten nor more than twenty-five dollars, or by imprisonment in the county jail not exceeding fifty days.
Seite 62 - ... the sputum of those who have the disease (and of some who do not have the disease, unless, possibly, after exposure to the inhalation of cold air). Care should always be taken to destroy or disinfect all sputa of those who have pneumonia. Influenza is now believed to be spread by a germ which finds its way from infected handkerchiefs and other articles and places into the nose, throat, and air passages of persons susceptible to this disease. The measures for its restriction are therefore obvious...
Seite 174 - Whether the world is ever to see such a consummation, no man can say; but as ages roll on, hope does in some measure grow. In the midst of all our weaknesses, and all our many errors, we are certainly gaining knowledge, and that knowledge tells us in no doubtful terms that the fate of man is in his own hands.
Seite 155 - In the interest of the public health every person, company, municipal corporation or agency thereof selling water to the public for drinking and household purposes, shall take every reasonable precaution to protect from contamination and assure the healthfulness of such water ; and any provisions in any charters heretofore granted to such persons, companies or municipal corporations in conflict with the provisions of this act are hereby repealed.
Seite 115 - And these alcoholic degenerations are certainly not confined to the notoriously intemperate. I have seen them in women accustomed to take wine in quantities not excessive, and who would have been shocked at the imputation that they were taking too much, although in their case the result proved that for them it was excess.
Seite 171 - The fact that, in modern times, the subject of hygiene generally, and State Medicine in particular, has commenced to attract so much the public attention, is undoubtedly owing to the application of statistics to public health.
Seite 33 - No sanitary improvement worth the name will be effective, whatever acts you pass, or whatever powers you confer upon public officers, unless you can create an intelligent interest in the matter among the people at large.