Report of Colorado State Board of Health, Volume 5State printers, 1900 |
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Adjourned adopted analyses animals appointed bacilli bacteriologic examination bacteriologist Board of Health body Boulder bubonic plague certificates circular Colorado Springs Colorado State Board Committee on Registration communicable diseases competent consumptive contagious diseases cows Crouch dairy commissioner death Denver diphtheria disinfected Druggist embalmers epidemic executive committee expectoration Fort Collins G. E. TYLER H. R. Bull Harbison health authorities health officer herd Hillkowitz Huerfano county infected inspection J. N. HALL June July Aug laboratory license M. D. COMMITTEE mailing Marine Hospital Service milk Munn November November 15 October outbreak patient person physicians present Prevention of Communicable public health Pueblo quarantine recommend Registration and Vital regulations river Rogers rules sanitary scarlet fever secretary secure semi-annual meeting Sewall smallpox source of danger spread Stedman supply depots throat tion Total town Trinidad tuberculosis tuberculous typhoid fever vaccination vital statistics voted Walsenburg water supply
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Page 139 - RULE 8. Every disinterred body, dead from any disease or cause, shall be treated as infectious or dangerous to the public health, and shall not be accepted for transportation unless said removal has been approved by the state or provincial health authorities having jurisdiction where such body is disinterred, and the consent of the health authorities of the locality to which the corpse is consigned has first been obtained; and all...
Page 138 - Rule 4. The bodies of those dead of diseases that are not contagious, infectious, or communicable, may be received for transportation when encased in a sound coffin or casket and enclosed in a strong, outside wooden box, provided they reach their destination within' thirty hours from time of death.
Page 138 - RULE 5. Every dead body must be accompanied by a person In charge, who must be provided with a ticket, and also present a full first-class ticket marked "Corpse...
Page 136 - Rule 1. The transportation of bodies dead of small-pox, Asiatic cholera, yellow fever, typhus fever or bubonic plague, is absolutely forbidden. Rule 2. The bodies of those who have died of diphtheria (membraneous croup), scarlet fever (scarlatina, scarlet rash), glanders, anthrax or leprosy, shall not be.
Page 138 - ... 2. may be received for transportation when prepared for shipment by filling cavities with an approved disinfectant, washing the exterior of the body with the same, stopping all orifices with absorbent cotton, and enveloping the entire body with a layer of cotton not less than one inch thick, and all wrapped in a sheet and bandaged...
Page 138 - In cases of contagious, infectious or communicable diseases, the body must not be accompanied by persons or articles which have been exposed to the infection of the disease, unless certified by the Health Officer as having been properly disinfected.
Page 137 - Casket, hermetically sealed, and all enclosed in a strong, tight wooden box; or the body...
Page 139 - The transit permit must be made in duplicate, and the signatures of the physician or coroner, health officer and undertaker, must be on both the original and duplicate copies. The undertaker's certificate and paster of the original shall be detached from the transit permit and pasted on the coffin box.
Page 136 - The bodies of those who have died of diphtheria ( membranous croup), scarlet fever (scarlatina, scarlet rash), glanders, anthrax or leprosy shall not be accepted for transportation unless prepared for shipment by being thoroughly disinfected by (a) arterial and cavity injection with an approved...
Page 138 - If the body cannot reach its destination within thirty hours from time of death, it must be prepared for shipment by filling cavities with an approved disinfectant, washing the exterior of the body with the same, stopping all orifices with absorbent cotton and enveloping the entire body with a layer of cotton not less than one inch thick and all wrapped in a sheet and bandaged, and encased in an air-tight coffin or casket.