Deceased and released typhoid carriers case files, 1919-1989.

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Deceased and released typhoid carriers case files, 1919-1989.

Each folder contains the initial epidemiological investigation report; memoranda summarizing the clinical evidence for chronic carrier status and requesting a legal declaration of this status; the declaration itself; correspondence between public health officials at state and local levels; correspondence with the carrier; periodic status reports; and notification of the carrier's death.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8251112

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New York (State). Dept. of Health.

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Chapter 795 of Laws of 1965 grants the commissioner of health "The central, comprehensive responsibility for the development and administration of the state's policy with respect to hospital and related servicesƯ" The law prohibits any health care facility construction projects without prior approval of the commissioner (and the State Hospital Review and Planning Council and the appropriate Regional Hospital Planning Council); gives the commissioner the right to "inquire into the operation of ho...

New York (State). Dept. of Health. Division of Community Health Services.

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New York (State). Dept. of Health. Bureau of Communicable Disease Control.

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The State Sanitary Code required the Department of Health to identify and legally register chronic typhoid fever carriers, individuals whose digestive wastes continually or intermittently contain Salmonella typhi bacteria one year after recovery from the disease or without having contracted the disease.The Department required district medical officers to report quarterly on the medical status of carriers in their districts, and to review the carriers' compliance with Sanitary Code requirements f...

New York (State). Dept. of Health. Office of Epidemiology.

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New York (State). Dept. of Health. Division of Preventive Services.

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New York (State). Dept. of Health. Bureau of Epidemiology.

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New York (State). Division of Communicable Diseases

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New York (State). Dept. of Health. Division of Medical Services.

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New York (State). Bureau of Communicable Diseases Control.

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