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24 North Carolina Board of Health ORGANIZATION OF BOARD The work of the State Board of Health is administered by the State Health Officer and an executive staff, the members of which have definitely assigned duties. The Board consists of nine members, five appointed by the Governor and four elected by the State Medical Society. The terms are six years, and interlock. Not more than two of the Governor's appointees nor more than two elected by the Medical Society expire in any one year. The Board has certain legislation authority, having the power conferred upon it to adopt rules and regulations having the force and effect of law. The work of the Board is now divided into the following bureaux or divisions: Administration: Headed by the State Health Officer with general supervision of the entire program of work. Laboratory: For diagnostic examination of various specimens, and of samples from public water supplies, and for manufacture and distribution of various vaccines and sera. Sanitary Engineering and Inspection: Enforce sanitary laws; supervise public water supplies and sewerage systems; investigate problems of stream pollution; supervise municipal milk sanitation; supervise shellfish sanitation. Maternity and Infancy: Supervise maternal and infant hygiene nursing service; conduct prenatal educational service; midwife control. Medical Inspection of Schools: Through staff of nurses gives medical inspection of schools in one-third of the counties each year; conducts annually tonsil-adenoid corrective clinics; conducts dental clinics. Epidemiology: Enforces laws regarding communicable diseases; makes epidemiological investigations; conducts campaigns for immunization against typhoid fever, diphtheria, smallpox; makes malaria and mosquito surveys. Vital Statistics: Gathers through local registrars reports of births and deaths; tabulates and indexes certificates; keeps permanent file of all certificates. Health Education: Prepares educational literature, special pamphlets, edits monthly Health Bulletin, and conducts unit in visual education. Life Extension: Promotes periodic health examination for prevention of degenerative diseases; conducts special demonstration clinics for medical profession. County Health Work: Supervises and assists county health departments to which State contributes financiallv.
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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); 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 | 1926-1928 |
Identifier | NCHH-02-022 |
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 | 22 |
Health Discipline | Public Health |
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Volume Link | http://dc.lib.unc.edu/cdm/search/collection/nchh/field/identi/searchterm/NCHH-02-022 |
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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Fixed Title * | Page 24 |
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); 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 | 1926-1928 |
Identifier | NCHH-02-022-0028 |
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. |
Filename | biennialreportof22nort_0028.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 | 22 |
Page Number | 24 |
Health Discipline | Public Health |
Full Text | 24 North Carolina Board of Health ORGANIZATION OF BOARD The work of the State Board of Health is administered by the State Health Officer and an executive staff, the members of which have definitely assigned duties. The Board consists of nine members, five appointed by the Governor and four elected by the State Medical Society. The terms are six years, and interlock. Not more than two of the Governor's appointees nor more than two elected by the Medical Society expire in any one year. The Board has certain legislation authority, having the power conferred upon it to adopt rules and regulations having the force and effect of law. The work of the Board is now divided into the following bureaux or divisions: Administration: Headed by the State Health Officer with general supervision of the entire program of work. Laboratory: For diagnostic examination of various specimens, and of samples from public water supplies, and for manufacture and distribution of various vaccines and sera. Sanitary Engineering and Inspection: Enforce sanitary laws; supervise public water supplies and sewerage systems; investigate problems of stream pollution; supervise municipal milk sanitation; supervise shellfish sanitation. Maternity and Infancy: Supervise maternal and infant hygiene nursing service; conduct prenatal educational service; midwife control. Medical Inspection of Schools: Through staff of nurses gives medical inspection of schools in one-third of the counties each year; conducts annually tonsil-adenoid corrective clinics; conducts dental clinics. Epidemiology: Enforces laws regarding communicable diseases; makes epidemiological investigations; conducts campaigns for immunization against typhoid fever, diphtheria, smallpox; makes malaria and mosquito surveys. Vital Statistics: Gathers through local registrars reports of births and deaths; tabulates and indexes certificates; keeps permanent file of all certificates. Health Education: Prepares educational literature, special pamphlets, edits monthly Health Bulletin, and conducts unit in visual education. Life Extension: Promotes periodic health examination for prevention of degenerative diseases; conducts special demonstration clinics for medical profession. County Health Work: Supervises and assists county health departments to which State contributes financiallv. |
Digital Format | JPEG 2000 |
Print / Download PDF Version | http://archives.hsl.unc.edu/nchh/nchh-02/nchh-02-022.pdf |
Document Sort | all; group-a; nchh-02 |
Volume Link | http://dc.lib.unc.edu/cdm/search/collection/nchh/field/identi/searchterm/NCHH-02-022 |
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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