Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-06-14

bubonic plague, diphtheria (mem-
branous Group, scarlet fever (scarla-
tina), measles, cerebro- spinal men
nights, phthisis (pulmonalis), or con-
sumption has occurred, shall be dis
infected under the supervision of
the Commissioner of Health. Fun
legation shall be required where
Asiatic cholera (cholerine), yellow
fever, small pox, typhus fever,
bubonic plague, diphtheria (mem-
branous croup), scarlet fever scar
latina), measles, cerebro-spinal men
nights, phthisis (pulmonalis), or
consumption has been found to
exist.
RULE 8. All persons sick with
typhoid fever shall be kept isolated
as much as possible, and no one
should be allowed to visit the sick
room except the immediate attend
ants. All excreta leaving the
patient in the discharges from the
bowels, kidneys, throat, or nose,
must be disinfected at once, using
two drains (one-fourth ounce) of
bichloride of mercury to one gallon
of water or the milk of lime water
from freshly slaked lime) using six
parts OF water to ten parts of lime.
The material to be disinfected
should remain standing in vessel
with disinfecting solution for some
hours before emptying. Flies
should never be allowed to come in
contact with excreta of any kind.
After recovery or death the body
OF the patient, clothing, bed linen,
and any materials which have in
any way come in contact with the
patient must be thoroughly disin-
fected urder the direction of the
commissioner of health.
RULE 8. The sale or use of milk or
dairy products from a place where
one of the quarantinable diseases
is present or where typhoid fever
is present is strictly forbidden unless
the milk is handled, cans and pals
washed, and stock cared for by per-
sons entirely disassociated with the
afflicted family.
RULE TO- The isolation of patients
and duration of quarantine in dan
gerous contagious diseases shall be
as follows
AsIATIC CHOLERA (oHoLERINE), YELL
Low FEVER.
For The patient: Quarantine until
after complete recovery, and disin-
lection of the premises
For the exposed persons: Quaran-
tine for five (5) days from date of
last exposure.
SMALLPOX.
For the patient: Quarantine until
after all crusts or scales have fallen
off or been removed, and the disin-
lection of the patient and premises.
For exposed persons: Quarantine
for fourteen 1G days from date of
last exposure, unless successfully
vaccinated, and person and cloth
ing disinfected, or protected by a
previous attack of the disease and
person and clothing disinfected.
TYPHUs FEVER.
For the patient: Quarantine until
after complete recovery, and disin-
lection of the premises.
For exposed persons: Quarantine
for twenty-one CID days from date
of last exposure.
BUBoNIc PLAGUE.
For the patient; Quarantine until
after recovery, and the disinfection
of the premises.
For exposed persons: Quarantine
for eight (S) days from date of last
exposure.
SCARLET FEVER (sCARLATINA.)
Quarantine of the patient and
children associated with or in the
family with the patient until COM
plete desquamation or scaling of
the skin of the patient, and disin-
lection of the patient and premises.
Quarantine shall continue at least
four (4) weeks. Isolation of patient
and children associated with patient
for ten days after removal of quar-
antine.
Quarantine of all adults living in
the family with or in any way ex-
posed to the patient while the house
remains quarantined, unless said
adults subruit to thorough disinfec-
ton of their clothing and take up
their residence in some other house
during the time that said quaran-
tine is maintained.
EPIDzNIc cEREBRo-sPrNAL MENINGI-
It's.
For the patient: Isolation from
the rest OF the family and quaran
tine for fourteen (14 days after the
first appearance of the disease.
Persons living in house where
the disease is present shall not
mingle with the general public