| Show sanitation REPORT OF THE quarantine PHYSICIAN FOR THE LAST QUARTER knoo C cirta ITYS SANITARY CON Dinov tite tin alador alayor and cowed councel peoro city my last report showed allowed no cases of contagious conta gions diseases with in our city daring this auni ter however two cases of 0 scarlet fever have occurred one the other icar sear laitin latina angha osa both tit lit date of this report aro are convalescent in these cases I 1 gave detailed in in in regard botho contagious character of the disease dia aase restriction of its spread by domestic quarantine proper care caie of 0 patients etc etc which with the cheerful co operation on oil the part of the house holders enables top mo front from a bani sanitary tary point of view view to report thus fui far very gratifying results and especially when it la is understood and should bo be generally known that mild eases cases of scarlet fever faver as ai well as mild cases of diphtheria etc transmit lian the disease to others equally with tho the me more r e severe types it will be ba seam after consideration that this must b be po BO unless the doctrine of hybrid dis dis eases obtains which we are not yet willing to admit in regard to drainage water sup ply slops slope and garbage excrement bious i matter n atter dry dis infecting li ii ceased censed cense scavenger etc etc I 1 must must without repeating to your weary wearying respectfully but seriously urge a co con tn tin ot of roy my former reports par arly my last and especially in behalf of the innocent susceptible infants and children pray an imme diato diate consideration of the bill we have so BO timely and carefully ed cd with a view to its speedy passage pa saaga thus giving tot to the he people the bene fita eta of sanitary regulations by which the mass may benefit themselves a and a d th the 0 public heal health th bo be protected so BO far us reg human agencies can be commanded com and practically a applied P li 1 ed it is a self evident evelent truth that bat t sanitary regulations should be thorough ly enforced when or during the very time there appears to be ba least need fortham for them this the underlying pi ann in ciple strikes at the tha very root of tha matter in that it 1 prevents the ea demi city the most dreadful at tho the same timo time that condition tor for which in this thia locality we would ba justly y culpable 2 lessons lessors gradually but surely the receptivity the tha very basis and ulima ultimatum tum of sanitary science 3 offers tho the only means of 0 successfully com batting the foe with reference ference ra to its or con editions and phe phenomena nomen a by which a large number are affected simul tana tano bously all of which is ia respectfully submitted M H 11 IL HARDY 51 D quarantine antina physician his TO THE COUNTY COURT tie the county Utah go co 1 submit tho the follow ing exhibit of contagious conta giona diseases for the month of mareb march april and may OFFICIAL 1 11 C DI I 1 I 1 i d I 1 C zit ZI t i clr I 1 f I 1 14 fraghi says saya three deaths from diphtheria at lehi Lebi fono one recovery covery ro from diphtheria springville Spring dpn daville Ds ville and several cases of scarlet fever some favorable favo rabla and others fatal rit nt payson have occur red this quarter shows an iacre increase ao in in sickness and mortality from fro cantagi 0 n tagi one ona diseases and I 1 mu must t gelat gentleman emen urge tho the immediate adoption ot of the regulations or modification thereof presented to your honorable body in a pr previous report and this becomes a it still i I 1 I 1 more serious matter since the diphtheria now continuing in the palmyna pal precinct was waa brought from baab aby con county aty parties affected with diphtheria i a in an infected town corn cona ing from said infected district into our county and planting the disease inn in a non infected locality it willbe will be seen in that tha it is ia from the unreported neg toted cases cased that the danger of spread ing sod and ot of establishing establish ing permanent sources of contagion must mus t come I 1 have used the term rumor in tha absence of the much needed regula eions but bat it will be seen een e at a t once that there should be no rumor in in i the matter of communicable diseases dangerous to the public health tor for I 1 think you will agree with me ma in the statement tat ement that regulations should III be anch bacu that the bubli health officer and through him the be public would know that thoro there either is 11 or iii ii wit not con tag dagion gion or any form of communicable disease ilis easo within the limits of his juris diction I 1 would recommend that the health officer bo be anthof authorized ned to publish at once the tala dis dig circulars previously suggested gReated BU including tor for the present a sullI cint of nos noa 1 23 and 5 of the tha bories also a sufficient number benulis for ago reports and also the register of contagious dis dig eases submitted MILTON 11 II M D quarantine Physic physician lan provo city juno joao 7 1880 |
