Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1901-09-21
HEALTH Of TERRITORY
SUMMARY REPORTS OF
GOVERNMENT PHYSICIANS
Sanitary Conditions Generally Good
and Not Much Prevalent
Sickness--POrtO Ricans
Improving.

Or. J. $. Il. Pratt. the executive Off
Ger of the Board of Health, has tabu-
lated the reports of government physi-
clans for August and hung the form
up In the Health office for ready refer
ence. This plan will be continued
regulations for the guidance OF the
physicians adopted by the Board Of
Health.
There Is to be found In the following
summary of the August reports much
interesting matter relative to the
health and sanitary conditions existing
throughout tie Territory:
II. +. Sandow. Waimea. Kauai-Gen-
raj health for the month has con-
tinued exceptionally fire. No fever.
No disease unusually prevalent. Three
or four cases of sporadic dysontery 81,
n rather mid type. No recommends.
tions to make for the imp. ovement Of
the health and sanitary conditions Of
the district. House visits and Office
20. Medical eases II. surgical 3, pre-
scriptiOns filed %. health certificates
granted ;. Tuberculosis not Increasing.
+. 5. GOodhue. koloa and Lihuc. ka-
Sanitary conditions all good.
General health conditions unusually
good. Typhoid fever. IL cases. Fol-
licular tonsillitis : cases and gonor.
rheal uphthalmia diseases unusually
prevalent. Influenza IA. dyseptery &
eases. No recommendation to make.
House visits 10. Office As. prescriptions
80. successful vaccinations I and UNI
successful /. No increase In tuborcu.
losis.
+. X. Waughop. Kealia and Hama
lei, Kauai.-Gcenral conditions good.
No fevers. Cholera morbus unusually
prevalent. No influenza. Recommends
attention to water closets and pig pens
In the neighborhood OF stagnant wa
ter or slow moving streams. The
clearing out of the debris and thus in
rreasing the current of one Of these
polluted streams has seemed to check
materially the progress Of typhoid on
tn" kealia plantation. House visits
~. office 81 medical cases ~. surgical
2, prescriptions ~. health certificates
granted .. Tuberculosis not increas.
Ing.
c. A. Peterson, acting inside city
physician. Honolulu.-Office visits 2o9,
medicai cases 1875. surgical 80. prescrlp-
lions 26S.
A. n. Sinclair, outside city physician
Honolulu. House visits o.
&. A. Davis. Eva. OAHU Sanitary
and health conditions good considering
the time Of year. No fever nor unusu.
ally prevalent diseases and no influen-
IN. No recommendations. House
visits IS, Office TO- medical cases s. sur
sical 2. prescriptions %. health certi.
ficate granted |. tuberculosis not In.
rreasing.
X. Hoffman. acting, Waianae. Oahu
District very healthy. Surgical cases
prevalent. No deaths in August
Neither fever. influenza nor unusually
prevalent disease. No recommends.
tions. House visits 5. office rs. medi.
| cal cases surgical II, prescription,
~. No increase Of tuberculosis.
Hubert Wood. waialua. Oahu.-Sapi
tary and health conditions good. Tw,
mild cases typhoid, one OF remitten
malaria. No prevalent disease. In
| iiuenza 3 and dysentery cases. Rec
ommends water for Jail and schoo
yai d.. House visits IS. medical case
Al. surgical II, prescriptions 3. Pos
mortems 4. Tuberculosis increasing.
! ii. +. Winslow, Koolauloa. Oahu -
Conditions good. Typhoid fever
cases intermittent and remittent feve
10. No disease prevalent. Inhuenz
IL and dysentery 3 cases. No recon
mendations. HouGe visits 20. Office 81
medical cases 40, surgical 3, prescrip
tons 20. tuberculosis not increasing
A. Mouritz. Leeward Molokai.--Con
ditions good. Typhoid / case, malaria
3 cases, gastric and simple fever
cases. No prevalent disease nor In
fiuenza. No immediate. suggestions
House visits 81. Office "a. medical case
30, surgical 4, prescriptions 10. tn
berculosis not increasing.
&. Dawson, I.ahaina, Maui.-Condi
lions good. simple continued fever
cases, all trivial, lasting four or fiv
days. No disease prevalent nor In
fuenza. Cannot think of any recon
mendations, Since the bubonlc plagi
scare the town has been kept In goo
sanitary condition. At that time man
houses were condemned and ne
houses built on their sites. Hous
visits 49, Office 80. medical cases 2
surgical s, prescriptions G5. health eel
tifcates to teachers .. No increase ,
tuberculosis.
}. Weddick. Wailuku. Manufacturer;
health good, sanitary conditions belo,
par. No fever nor prevalent dlseas
Dysentery ! case with recovery. San
tary inspector absolutely necessar!
Sahnlui will soon be in worse con
ditiOn than the former town. Oh
nese and Japanese quarters In Wa
hkn require supervision. Hnus
visits 3, Office 20. medical cases .:
prescriptions %. Post moriem /, II
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