Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-09-11

t1UA4H anu OLuSfs ueE6LOIUTR anu uEAC- 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 9. 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, Crothelnl, scarlet fever. smallpox, varlcella (chicken pox), typhus fever.
 B. Communicable: Diphtheria, (croup), typhoid fever. Asiatic cholera, tuberculosis Cof any organ), plague, te- tanus, epidemic cerebro spinal menin- gitis. ieprosy, erysipelas, whooping cough.
 c. Indirectly communicable, through Intermediary hosn: Yellow fever.
 Section 2e. 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 in such report the specific name and type of such disease.
 Section 27 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 aik the known facts of any person ill in any house or hotel under his or her f charge. and suffering from any one of the following infectious diseases:- Measles. diphtheria. fcroup), scarlet fever. smallpox, chicken pox. cpl demic cholera. typhus fever. rubella frotheln). plague, tuberculosis. whoop ing cough.
 Section 2e. It shall be the duty Of every person having knowledge of tho existence of any person afflicted witi any one of the following infectious dis eases: Measles. diphtheria. (croupl scarlet fever, smallpox. chicken pox epidemic cholera, typhus fever, ru bella. trotheln), plague, tuberculosis and whooping cough. who he has req son to think requires the attention o the Department of Health, to at onc' report to the Department all facts II regard to the disease: and no persoi shall interfere with or obstruct tn entrance, inspection or examination o any building or house. or the occu pants thereof, by the inspectors am officers of this Department, when an. case of one of the infectious disease above specified has been reported a existing in such house or dwelling nor shall any person interfere with 0 obstruet. mutilate or tear down an. notices of this Department posted | or on any premises in the City of Wa ferbwy.
 Sec 2a. 1t shall be the duty of tn commissioners or managers. or tn principal. superintendent or physician V of each and every public or private in stffution or dispensary in this city ( report to the department of health, | writing. or to cause such report to b made by some competent and prope person. the name. age. sex. occupation and latest address of every person af ficfed with tuberculosis. who Is | their care or who has come under thei observation, within one week iron sueh time. It shall he the duty O every person sick with this diseas and of every person in attendance upo anyone sick with this disease. and O the authorities of public and privat institutions or dispensaries. to observ and enforce all the sanitary rules an regulations of the board of health fo preventing the spread of pulmonAr tuberculosls.
 Sec 90. It shah be the duty of ever undertaker having notice of the deat Of any person within the city of Wa ferburv of smallpox. diphtheri Ieroupl. scarlet fever. yellow fevei typus fever. plague. Asiatie cholera c any other infectious disease dangeroU to the general health of the eommun ty. or of the bringing of the dead bod nf anv person who has died of an euch disease into such city, to give in mediate notice thereof to this depzr nenf. So person shall retain or e' | r.oza o- eesfst In the retention or ei