Records of the Kansas State Department of Health, 1963 - 1974.

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Records of the Kansas State Department of Health, 1963 - 1974.

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This collection contains records of the Kansas Department of Health. The records document the agency's monitoring and management of all state health programs. Types of records include correspondence, minutes, memoranda, notes, newsletters, volumes, statistics, and maps. Records relating to Kansas health issues include grant files for projects funded by the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare regarding maternal and child health services. Several files pertain to inspections of swimming pool sanitation, tuberculosis disease reports for TB testing and diagnosis, files relating to food inspection, and minutes discussing disease control, public health issues, and state health policy.

Circa 140 cubic feet.

Kansas State Historical Society

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SNAC Resource ID: 7993892

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Kansas. State Department of Health

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The Kansas Department of Health was created in 1963 and replaced the State Board of Health as an agency. The Board of Health was originally created in 1885. The board, however, remained as a ten-member body that governed the Department of Health. In 1974, both the Department and the Board of Health were abolished and the present agency, the Department of Health and Environment, was created. [Information taken from Library of Congress authority records.] From the description of Record...