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REPORT OF THE SECRETARY-TREASURER AND STATE HEALTH OFFICER July 1, 1946 - June 30, 1948 Excerpts of the activities of the State Board of Health as recorded in the Minutes: August 7, 1946. The first regular quarterly meeting* of the North Carolina State Board of Health for the biennium beginning July 1, 1946-June _ 30, 1948, was held on August 7, 1946 in the auditorium of the State Laboratory of Hygiene, The meeting was called to order by President Craig. Secretary Reynolds read the minutes of the regular quarterly meetings of the Board for March 20 and May 3, 1946, and also of special called meetings of the Board held on June 3 and June 12, 1946. Each set of minutes was approved. The Oath of Office was administered to Dr. Paul E. Jones of Farmville, the newly appointed member of the Board to fill the unexpired term of Dr. J. N. Johnson, who resigned on account of ill health. Also the Oath of Office was administered to Doctors S. D. Craig and W. T. Rainey, who were re-elected to the Board by the North Carolina Medical Society at its annual meeting held in May at Pinehurst. On motion of Doctor Dixon, seconded by Mr. Jackson, Dr. S. D. Craig was unanimously re-elected President of the Board of Health, On motion of Dr. Rainey, seconded by Dr. Ward, Dr. Dixon was unanimously elected Vice-President of the Board. Secretary Reynolds reviewed the poliomyelitis situation in Florida, and compared the number of cases as they exist now with that of the last meeting of the Board. He displayed maps and charts showing the total number of cases in North Carolina this year through August 6; the polio cases in Florida by weeks, and a chart showing the 385 cases of polio in Florida from January through August 5. The Secretary also told the Board about the critical editorial that appeared in the American Medical Association Journal of July 27, 1946, criticizing "quarantine against poliomyelitis." The editorial was discussed in detail, and it was decided that the Secretary write a letter to Dr. Morris Fishbein, the editor, setting forth certain pertinent facts relative to polio. Dr. Ward made a motion that the Secretary be instructed to reply to the editorial appearing in the AMA Journal of July 27, 1946, concerning the advisability of quarantining against poliomyelitis. Motion seconded by Dr. Dixon, and carried. Mr. J. M. Jarrett, Director of the Division of Sanitary Engineering, was recognized. He presented a proposal for a much needed sewage collecting system for Longview, North Carolina, stating that a thorough investigation of sanitary conditions had been made, and that they were found to be very insanitary, sewage facilities inadequate, and conditions
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Fixed Title * | NCHH-02: Biennial Report of the North Carolina State Board of Health [1909-1972] |
Document Title | Biennial Report of the North Carolina State Board of Health [1909-1972] |
Subject Name | North Carolina. State Board of Health -- Statistics -- Periodicals. |
Subject Topical | Public health -- North Carolina -- Statistics -- Periodicals. |
Subject Topical Other | Public Health -- North Carolina. |
Description | Publication began with the 13th (1909/1910) and ceased with the 44th (1970/1972) |
Creator | North Carolina. State Board of Health. |
Publisher | Raleigh : The Board, 1911- |
Repository | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Health Sciences Library. |
Host | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
Date | 1946-1948 |
Identifier | NCHH-02-032 |
Form General | Periodicals |
Language | English |
Rights | This item is part of the North Carolina History of Health Digital Collection. Some materials in the Collection are protected by U.S. copyright law. This item is presented by the Health Sciences Library of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill for research and educational purposes. It may not be republished or distributed without permission of the Health Sciences Library. |
Digital Collection | North Carolina History of Health Digital Collection |
Sponsor | The North Carolina History of Health Digital Collection is an open access publishing initiative of the Health Sciences Library of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Financial support for the initiative was provided in part by a multi-year NC ECHO (Exploring Cultural Heritage Online) digitization grant, awarded by the State Library of North Carolina, and funded through the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA). |
Volume Number | 32 |
Health Discipline | Public Health |
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Fixed Title * | Page 71 |
Document Title | Biennial Report of the North Carolina State Board of Health [1909-1972] |
Subject Name | North Carolina. State Board of Health -- Statistics -- Periodicals. |
Subject Topical | Public health -- North Carolina -- Statistics -- Periodicals. |
Subject Topical Other | Public Health -- North Carolina. |
Description | Publication began with the 13th (1909/1910) and ceased with the 44th (1970/1972) |
Creator | North Carolina. State Board of Health. |
Publisher | Raleigh : The Board, 1911- |
Repository | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Health Sciences Library. |
Host | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
Date | 1946-1948 |
Identifier | NCHH-02-032-0075 |
Form General | Periodicals |
Page Type | all; organizational news; report/review |
Language | English |
Rights | This item is part of the North Carolina History of Health Digital Collection. Some materials in the Collection are protected by U.S. copyright law. This item is presented by the Health Sciences Library of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill for research and educational purposes. It may not be republished or distributed without permission of the Health Sciences Library. |
Filename | biennialreportof32nort_0075.jp2 |
Digital Collection | North Carolina History of Health Digital Collection |
Sponsor | The North Carolina History of Health Digital Collection is an open access publishing initiative of the Health Sciences Library of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Financial support for the initiative was provided in part by a multi-year NC ECHO (Exploring Cultural Heritage Online) digitization grant, awarded by the State Library of North Carolina, and funded through the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA). |
Volume Number | 32 |
Page Number | 71 |
Health Discipline | Public Health |
Full Text | REPORT OF THE SECRETARY-TREASURER AND STATE HEALTH OFFICER July 1, 1946 - June 30, 1948 Excerpts of the activities of the State Board of Health as recorded in the Minutes: August 7, 1946. The first regular quarterly meeting* of the North Carolina State Board of Health for the biennium beginning July 1, 1946-June _ 30, 1948, was held on August 7, 1946 in the auditorium of the State Laboratory of Hygiene, The meeting was called to order by President Craig. Secretary Reynolds read the minutes of the regular quarterly meetings of the Board for March 20 and May 3, 1946, and also of special called meetings of the Board held on June 3 and June 12, 1946. Each set of minutes was approved. The Oath of Office was administered to Dr. Paul E. Jones of Farmville, the newly appointed member of the Board to fill the unexpired term of Dr. J. N. Johnson, who resigned on account of ill health. Also the Oath of Office was administered to Doctors S. D. Craig and W. T. Rainey, who were re-elected to the Board by the North Carolina Medical Society at its annual meeting held in May at Pinehurst. On motion of Doctor Dixon, seconded by Mr. Jackson, Dr. S. D. Craig was unanimously re-elected President of the Board of Health, On motion of Dr. Rainey, seconded by Dr. Ward, Dr. Dixon was unanimously elected Vice-President of the Board. Secretary Reynolds reviewed the poliomyelitis situation in Florida, and compared the number of cases as they exist now with that of the last meeting of the Board. He displayed maps and charts showing the total number of cases in North Carolina this year through August 6; the polio cases in Florida by weeks, and a chart showing the 385 cases of polio in Florida from January through August 5. The Secretary also told the Board about the critical editorial that appeared in the American Medical Association Journal of July 27, 1946, criticizing "quarantine against poliomyelitis." The editorial was discussed in detail, and it was decided that the Secretary write a letter to Dr. Morris Fishbein, the editor, setting forth certain pertinent facts relative to polio. Dr. Ward made a motion that the Secretary be instructed to reply to the editorial appearing in the AMA Journal of July 27, 1946, concerning the advisability of quarantining against poliomyelitis. Motion seconded by Dr. Dixon, and carried. Mr. J. M. Jarrett, Director of the Division of Sanitary Engineering, was recognized. He presented a proposal for a much needed sewage collecting system for Longview, North Carolina, stating that a thorough investigation of sanitary conditions had been made, and that they were found to be very insanitary, sewage facilities inadequate, and conditions |
Digital Format | JPEG 2000 |
Print / Download PDF Version | http://archives.hsl.unc.edu/nchh/nchh-02/nchh-02-032.pdf |
Document Sort | all; group-a; nchh-02 |
Volume Link | http://dc.lib.unc.edu/cdm/search/collection/nchh/field/identi/searchterm/NCHH-02-032 |
Title Link | http://dc.lib.unc.edu/cdm/search/collection/nchh/field/documa/searchterm/NCHH-02 |
Catalog Record link | http://search.lib.unc.edu/search?R=UNCb2375275 |
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