Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-09-09

tfons and orders heretofore and here
 after adopted by the Department of
 Public Health and duly published
 and conformed to an Act Revising
 and Amending the Charter of the
 City of Waterbury, approved June
 p. 1905. and to an Act Amending the
 Charter of the City of Waterbury in
 Relation to the Department of Pub
 lie Health, approved May 5, 1905,
 shall be known as the Sanitary
 Code.
 INFECTIOUS DISEASES.
 Section 25.-It shall be the duty of every physician to report to the De partment of Health, in writing, the full name. age and address of every person suffering from any one of the infectious diseases included in the list appended. with the name of the dis ease, within twenty-four hours of the time when the case Is first seen:-
 A. Contagious (very readily com municable: Measles, rubella, (rotheln), scarlet fever, smallpox, varicella Chicken. pox). typhus fever
 B. Communicable: Diphtheria, fcroup), typhoid fever, Asiatic cholera, tuberculosis (of any organ), plague, te- tanus, epidemic cerebro spinal menin- gitis. leprosy, erysipelas, whooping cough.
 c. Indirectly communicable fthrough intermediary hoso: Yellow fever.
 Section 26 It shall be the duty of every physician to report forthwith. in writing, to the Department of Health. the death of any person who dies from. or while suffering with any in- fectious disease. and to state Tn such report the specific name and type of such disease.
 Section 2T. It shall be the duty of every keeper of any boarding house or lodging house, and the proprietor of every lodging house or hotel, to report forthwith to the Department of Health all the known facts of any person i'll. in any house or hotel under his or her charge. and suffering from any one of the following infectious diseases.- Measles. diphtheria (croupl, scarlet fever. smallpox, chicken pox. epi- demic cholera. typhus fever, rubelle, frothelnl. plague, tuberculosis, whoop- ing cough.
 Section 2s. It shall be the duty of every person having knowledge of the existence of any person afflicted with any one of the following infectious dis eases: Measles, diphtherla (croup), scarlet fever. smallpox. chicken pox, epidemic cholera, typhus fever. ru- bella. (rotheln). plague, tuberculosis and whooping cough, who he has req son to think requires the attention of the Department of Health, to at once report to the Department all facts in regard to the disease: and no person shall interfere with or obstruct the entrance. inspection or examination of any building or house. or the occn- pants thereof. by the inspectors and officers of this Department, when any cage of one of the infectious diseases above specified has been reported as existing in such house or dwelling; nor shall any person interfere with or obstruct. mutilate or tear down any notices of this Department posted in or on any premises in the City of Wa terbWy.
 Sec 29. It shall he the duty of the commissioners or managers, or the principal. superintendent or physician of each and every public or private in- stitution or dispensary in this city to report to the department of health, In writing. or to cause such report to be made by some competent and proper person. the name. age. sex. occupation and latest address of every person af- ficfed with tuberculosis, who Is in their care or who has come under their observation. within one week from such time. It shall he the duty of every person sick with this disease and of every person In attendance upon anyone sick with this disease. and of the authorities of public and private institutions or dispensaries, to observe and enforce all the sanitary rules and regulations of the board of health for preventing the spread of pulmonary tuberculosis.
 Sec 30. It shall be the duty of every undertaken having notice of the death of any person within the city of Wa terbury of smallpox. diphtheria lcroupl. scarlet fever, yellow fever. typus fever. plague. Asistic cholera or any other infectious disease dangerous to the general health of the commum ty, or of the bringing of the dead body of any person who has died of any such disease into such city. to give im- mediate notice thereof to this depart ment. No person. shall retain or ex- pose or assist in the retention or ex-