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20 NORTH CAROLINA ROAKD OF HKALTII. 2. That the germs of tuberculosis are conveyed in various ways to |>ersonsand animals, the principal media of these being: («) Dust containing dried sputum. (6) Food, either contaminated'with infected particles, or the tlesh of tuberculous animals. (c) M'i\k from phthisical mothers and tuberculous cows, 3. That unsanitary conditions are the prime factors tending to the development and dissemination of the disease, such as: («) House and soil dampness. (b) Lack of sunlight and bad ventilation. (c) Had plumbing and liouse-drainage. (rf) Over-crowding in living-rooms, in schools, in worksliops, in public institutions, etc. 4. That the disease is undoubtedly disseminated through the neglect to destroy or disinfect the sputa of the phthisical, distributed as this infectious matter is. (a) On infected linen (dangerous to washer-women), clothing, carpets, etc. (;>) On the floors and walls of houses, workshops, liospitals and hotels, especially of health resorts 0. That to limit the spread of tuberculosis it is necessary that notification by physicians and householders of its existence be made compulsory, thereby enabling health authorities to examine into the sanitary surroundings of those allected, and to make provision for the adoption of the necessary precautions against infection to the healthy. 0. That municipal inspection of dressed meat and of dairy cattle be systematically carried out, and that the notification of the health authorities by owners of infected animals be made compulsory. 7. That municipal and State governments ought to aid in the work of limiting the disease by the establishment of institutions especially designed for the reception and treatment of the phthisical, and so situated that while minimizing the danger to the general community, they may likewise supply means for outdoor work and exercise, suited to the condition of different patients. ^ . PETER H. BRYCE, M. D., Chairman. LUCIEN F. SALOMON, M. D., Pkof. V. C. VAUGHAN." They are a ding in the progress of prophylactic practice when we as physicians disseniiiaate such information among their patients and insist on its rigid rules when they are attending consumptives. It will be a long time before we can realize the ideal practice set forth by the resolutions of the Conference," but Ave can patiently do our share of it and await the education of the people. relation of tuberculosis to animals. It is too large a subject to undertake in this report to point out the possibility of the transmission of the disease through the milk and flesh of bovine animals. We have a remarkable demonstration of the existence of tuberculosis in a fine herd of cattle, x'eported in the Medical News of Philadelphia, and reproduced in the North Carolina Medical JoxirnaL for April, 1893.
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Fixed Title * | NCHH-01: Biennial Report of the North Carolina Board of Health [1879-1908] |
Document Title | Biennial Report of the North Carolina Board of Heath [1879-1908] |
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. |
Creator | North Carolina. State Board of Health. |
Publisher | Raleigh : News & Observer, 1881-1909. |
Repository | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Health Sciences Library. |
Host | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
Date | 1891-1892 |
Identifier | NCHH-01-004 |
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. |
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Health Discipline | Public Health |
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Document Title | Biennial Report of the North Carolina Board of Heath [1879-1908] |
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. |
Creator | North Carolina. State Board of Health. |
Publisher | Raleigh : News & Observer, 1881-1909. |
Repository | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Health Sciences Library. |
Host | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
Date | 1891-1892 |
Identifier | NCHH-01-004-0026 |
Form General | Periodicals |
Page Type | all; organizational news |
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. |
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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 | 4 |
Page Number | 20 |
Health Discipline | Public Health |
Full Text | 20 NORTH CAROLINA ROAKD OF HKALTII. 2. That the germs of tuberculosis are conveyed in various ways to |>ersonsand animals, the principal media of these being: («) Dust containing dried sputum. (6) Food, either contaminated'with infected particles, or the tlesh of tuberculous animals. (c) M'i\k from phthisical mothers and tuberculous cows, 3. That unsanitary conditions are the prime factors tending to the development and dissemination of the disease, such as: («) House and soil dampness. (b) Lack of sunlight and bad ventilation. (c) Had plumbing and liouse-drainage. (rf) Over-crowding in living-rooms, in schools, in worksliops, in public institutions, etc. 4. That the disease is undoubtedly disseminated through the neglect to destroy or disinfect the sputa of the phthisical, distributed as this infectious matter is. (a) On infected linen (dangerous to washer-women), clothing, carpets, etc. (;>) On the floors and walls of houses, workshops, liospitals and hotels, especially of health resorts 0. That to limit the spread of tuberculosis it is necessary that notification by physicians and householders of its existence be made compulsory, thereby enabling health authorities to examine into the sanitary surroundings of those allected, and to make provision for the adoption of the necessary precautions against infection to the healthy. 0. That municipal inspection of dressed meat and of dairy cattle be systematically carried out, and that the notification of the health authorities by owners of infected animals be made compulsory. 7. That municipal and State governments ought to aid in the work of limiting the disease by the establishment of institutions especially designed for the reception and treatment of the phthisical, and so situated that while minimizing the danger to the general community, they may likewise supply means for outdoor work and exercise, suited to the condition of different patients. ^ . PETER H. BRYCE, M. D., Chairman. LUCIEN F. SALOMON, M. D., Pkof. V. C. VAUGHAN." They are a ding in the progress of prophylactic practice when we as physicians disseniiiaate such information among their patients and insist on its rigid rules when they are attending consumptives. It will be a long time before we can realize the ideal practice set forth by the resolutions of the Conference" but Ave can patiently do our share of it and await the education of the people. relation of tuberculosis to animals. It is too large a subject to undertake in this report to point out the possibility of the transmission of the disease through the milk and flesh of bovine animals. We have a remarkable demonstration of the existence of tuberculosis in a fine herd of cattle, x'eported in the Medical News of Philadelphia, and reproduced in the North Carolina Medical JoxirnaL for April, 1893. |
Digital Format | JPEG 2000 |
Print / Download PDF Version | http://archives.hsl.unc.edu/nchh/nchh-01/nchh-01-004.pdf |
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Volume Link | http://dc.lib.unc.edu/cdm/search/collection/nchh/field/identi/searchterm/NCHH-01-004 |
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