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48 The Health Bulletin HOW TO GET TIBEKCULOSIS Tuberculosis is caused by tiny germs which live and multiply in the human body. When these germs are coughed up, sneezed out and otherwise discharged by those having the disease, they are frequently carried to others in one or more of the ways shown in the accompanying cut. Study this cut carefully. consumptive has been coughing, sneezing or spitting. By so doing, one is very likely to inhale the fresh virulent germs of tuberculosis sprayed out into the air by the consumptive. In a closed room such germs may float around in the air for hours. The same principle applies to contracting colds, pneumonia, "Grippe," diptheria and several other diseases. On the other hand, we should avoid HOW THE GERMS ARE CARRIED FROM OF TUBERCULOSIS THj: SICK TO THE WELL The germs frequenHi? Con5umpfive spiffing on floor. ^[lifd'reaS^ Flies Feeding on it carry ^hl fim^^hS iter''' by ^he hands b the mouth Spit on the floor dries, and careless sweeping.dushng or draughts cause well people \o breathe in these germs. Tuberculosis germs deposited on common roller towe sand drinking cups.spread the disease. Others may get" bhe disease by t)reafhing or swallawing the germs. Spray given off in sneezing or coughing, contain germs in a moist and active state. Putting Food.money, pencils and other objects into the mouth,after a consumptive tias poisoned them with his spit, spreads the disease. Kissing frequently spreads the germs of tuberculosis From the lips of the sicK to the well. Germs of tuberculosis are much more active and likely to cause the disease when they have just been coughed, sneezed or spit out than they are after they have been outside the human body for a week or more. No one should ever needlessly expose himself by breathing dust from dried tubercular sputum. It is highly dangerous also to breathe in an atmosphere or in a close unventilated room, church, store or shop, where a careless exposing others to our diseases known or unknown. Whenever indoors or near any one else, one should always cough or sneeze into a handkerchief or spit, when necessary, where it will harm no one. By living outdoors and in the fresh air as much as possible any dangerous germs which have been coughed, sneezed or expectorated into the air will be rapidly carried away, and the danger of infection greatly reduced.
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Fixed Title * | NCHH-04: The Health Bulletin [1914-1973] |
Document Title | The Health Bulletin [1914-1973] |
Subject Topical | Public health -- North Carolina -- Periodicals. |
Subject Topical Other | Public Health -- North Carolina -- Periodicals. |
Contributor | North Carolina. State Board of Health. |
Publisher | Raleigh, North Carolina State Board of Health. |
Repository | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Health Sciences Library. |
Host | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
Date | 1918-1919 |
Identifier | NCHH-04-033 |
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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Volume Number | 33 |
Health Discipline | Medicine |
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Fixed Title * | Page 48 (image) |
Document Title | The Health Bulletin [1914-1973] |
Subject Topical | Public health -- North Carolina -- Periodicals. |
Subject Topical Other | Public Health -- North Carolina -- Periodicals. |
Contributor | North Carolina. State Board of Health. |
Publisher | Raleigh, North Carolina State Board of Health. |
Repository | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Health Sciences Library. |
Host | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
Date | 1918-1919 |
Identifier | NCHH-04-033-0054 |
Form General | Periodicals |
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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 | 33 |
Issue Number | 2 |
Page Number | 48 |
Health Discipline | Medicine |
Full Text | 48 The Health Bulletin HOW TO GET TIBEKCULOSIS Tuberculosis is caused by tiny germs which live and multiply in the human body. When these germs are coughed up, sneezed out and otherwise discharged by those having the disease, they are frequently carried to others in one or more of the ways shown in the accompanying cut. Study this cut carefully. consumptive has been coughing, sneezing or spitting. By so doing, one is very likely to inhale the fresh virulent germs of tuberculosis sprayed out into the air by the consumptive. In a closed room such germs may float around in the air for hours. The same principle applies to contracting colds, pneumonia, "Grippe" diptheria and several other diseases. On the other hand, we should avoid HOW THE GERMS ARE CARRIED FROM OF TUBERCULOSIS THj: SICK TO THE WELL The germs frequenHi? Con5umpfive spiffing on floor. ^[lifd'reaS^ Flies Feeding on it carry ^hl fim^^hS iter''' by ^he hands b the mouth Spit on the floor dries, and careless sweeping.dushng or draughts cause well people \o breathe in these germs. Tuberculosis germs deposited on common roller towe sand drinking cups.spread the disease. Others may get" bhe disease by t)reafhing or swallawing the germs. Spray given off in sneezing or coughing, contain germs in a moist and active state. Putting Food.money, pencils and other objects into the mouth,after a consumptive tias poisoned them with his spit, spreads the disease. Kissing frequently spreads the germs of tuberculosis From the lips of the sicK to the well. Germs of tuberculosis are much more active and likely to cause the disease when they have just been coughed, sneezed or spit out than they are after they have been outside the human body for a week or more. No one should ever needlessly expose himself by breathing dust from dried tubercular sputum. It is highly dangerous also to breathe in an atmosphere or in a close unventilated room, church, store or shop, where a careless exposing others to our diseases known or unknown. Whenever indoors or near any one else, one should always cough or sneeze into a handkerchief or spit, when necessary, where it will harm no one. By living outdoors and in the fresh air as much as possible any dangerous germs which have been coughed, sneezed or expectorated into the air will be rapidly carried away, and the danger of infection greatly reduced. |
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