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1883.] Document No. 14. 3
measles; whooping cough ; scarlatina; diphtheria; yellow
fever; typhoid fever; pernicious malarial fever; cholera;
hemorrhagic malarial fever.
CONDITION OF THE PUBLIC BUILDINGS.
The number of prisoners and inmates in jails, poor-houses,
and houses of correction. The cubic space of air allowed
to each and the quality and quantity of food and drinking
water. The number giving evidence of successful vaccina-tion.
PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
The number, character of buildings, ventilation, condi-tion
of outhouses and wells.
SANITARY CONDITION OF COUNTY TOWN.
Drainage and sewerage of streets. Ventilation and heat-ing
of public buildings. Detailed accounts of any efforts
made to get the attention of the public towards sanitary
improvement. General remarks upon any matter apper-taining
to the sanitary condition of the county, and any
suggestions looking to a more careful collection of statisti-cal
items.
Reports as above have been coming in with marked reg-ularity
from many of the Superintendents, but not more
than thirty counties are now reported regularly. The drop-ping
off has been mainly due to the neglect on the part of
individual physicians to report to the Superintendents. In-deed
many of them are obliged to explain that their reports
are made up almost entirely by their own unaided exer-tions.
Whether or not these reports will be worth publish-ing,
cannot be determined until they have been examined
carefully and put in a proper shape. The clerical labor nee-
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| Full Text | 1883.] Document No. 14. 3 measles; whooping cough ; scarlatina; diphtheria; yellow fever; typhoid fever; pernicious malarial fever; cholera; hemorrhagic malarial fever. CONDITION OF THE PUBLIC BUILDINGS. The number of prisoners and inmates in jails, poor-houses, and houses of correction. The cubic space of air allowed to each and the quality and quantity of food and drinking water. The number giving evidence of successful vaccina-tion. PUBLIC SCHOOLS. The number, character of buildings, ventilation, condi-tion of outhouses and wells. SANITARY CONDITION OF COUNTY TOWN. Drainage and sewerage of streets. Ventilation and heat-ing of public buildings. Detailed accounts of any efforts made to get the attention of the public towards sanitary improvement. General remarks upon any matter apper-taining to the sanitary condition of the county, and any suggestions looking to a more careful collection of statisti-cal items. Reports as above have been coming in with marked reg-ularity from many of the Superintendents, but not more than thirty counties are now reported regularly. The drop-ping off has been mainly due to the neglect on the part of individual physicians to report to the Superintendents. In-deed many of them are obliged to explain that their reports are made up almost entirely by their own unaided exer-tions. Whether or not these reports will be worth publish-ing, cannot be determined until they have been examined carefully and put in a proper shape. The clerical labor nee- |
