, 1923-11-15
RULES AND REGULATIONS
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4. ImmuniZat1On. None.
&. Concurrent Distinction of
discharges from the nose and throat
and of articles soiled Herewith.
s. Terminal Distinction. Thor
ough cleasing and airing.
Z. General Measures. Educa-
ton OF the public in the need of
avoiding over-crowding, especially
in living quarters, and for keeping
up the general resistance of the
body by good feeding, temperance in
the use OF alcoholic b e a 6 e s.
avoiding unnecessary exposure and
practicing other hygienic measures
RABIES
Methods Of Control
l.. No placard.
2. Isolation. None, II patient Is
under adequate supervision, and the
immediate attendants are warned OF
possibility Of innoculation by hu-
man virus.
3. Quarantine. None.
4. Illumination. The Pasteur
preventative treatment should be
administered in either actual or
suspected cases.
5. Concurrent disinfection of
the SALIVA OF the infected person,
and of articles soiled Herewith.
6. Terminal disinfection. Thor
ough cleansing.
z. General Measures. (a) MuZ-
cling OF dogs when on public
streets, or in places to which the
public has access.
OBJ Detention and examination
of dogs suspected of having rabies.
(c) Immediate antirabic treat
ment OF people bitten by dogs " by
other animals suspected or known
to have rabies, unless the animal Is
proved, by subsequent observation
or by microscopic examination of the
brain and cord not to be rabid.
ROCKY MOUNTAIN SPOTTED
FEVER
Methods Of Control
! 1. No placard.
2. Isolation. None. other than
care exercised to protect patients
from tick bites when in endemic
area.
3. Quarantine. None.
4. Immunization. None.
s.. Concurrent Distinction. De-
struction OF ticks upon the infected
person or upon clothing worn by
him.
6. Terminal Distinction. Thor
ough cleansing.
Z. General Measures.
1. Personal prophylaxis of per-
ons entering the infected zones dur
ing the season of ticks. by wearing
tick-proof clothing. and careful daily
search of the body for ticks which
may have attached themselves.
2. The destruction of ticks by
clearing and burning vegetation on
the and of infected zones.
g.. The destruction of ticks on do
nestle animals by dipping, and the
pasturing of sheep on ~tick-infested
with the object of diminishing the
number of ticks.
4. The destruction Of small man.
malian hosts rs ground squirrels,
chipmunks. cts.
SCARLET FEVER
Methods OF Control
/. Placard required.
2. Period of Communicative.
Four weeks from the onset of the
disease, or until all abnormal dis
charges have ceased, and all open
ore have healed.
3. Isolation. In home or hospi-
tai, maintained in each case until
the end Of the period of in
fcctivity.
4. Immunization. None.
8. Quarantine. Exclusion from
school of all children from the same
household, except rs hereinafter pro-
vidcd. Children who have been ex-
posed to scarlet fever, but who are
supposedly immune by reason of n
previous attack of the disease. may
be removed, by permission Of the To-
cal health officer, to an uninfected
house in which there are no children.
and there isolated for one week. II
within this time the disease does not
develop, after thorough disinfcction
of person and clothing, they may be
released and be permitted to return
10 school.
Heads of families and adult wage
may be permitted. after dis
must be made in the case Of postal
Infection, to Engage in their usual
occupations, provided they do not
come in contact in any way with the
patient. Exception to this rule
employees. teachers in public or pri-
ncction with diaries md the sale Of
foodstuffs. and all others, the nature
OF whose occupation would render
them especially liable to convey the
infection.
9. Concurrent Distinction Of all
articles which have been in contact
with u patient and all articles con-
terminated with discharge from the
patient.
7. Terminal Distinction. Thor
ough cleansing.
9. General Measures
(a), Daily examination Of expos