... SMALLPOX AND THIE VACCINATION ACTS. I On Monday an influential deputation representing various Unions and parishes of the Metropolis had an interview with the Right Hon. G. J. Dodson, presi- dent of the Local Government Board, to lay before him their ...

... SMALLPOX AND VACCINATION ACTS. -V+ t 81 it o ;] ?? ?? n Yesterday air intiuential deputation - represeatnig P various unions; aill parishes o0 Loudon, and cousistin- of V Earl Fowis, G.eneral Sir Is illiam Codrington, Mr. T. n Lewis, Sir R. Alaoci cr ...

... HOW SMALLPOX IS SPREAD. The following distressing story, recorded in a recent report of Dr M'Combie, the medical superintendent of the Deptford Smallpox Hospital, possesses element of interests of widely different kinds. It appears from Dr M'Combie's ...

... However,itis worthy of note that whereas formerly it was claimed for vaccination by its advocates that it would stamp out small-pox, the terms of the resolution only claim that it controls that disease, a qualification of the case which would seem to ...

... epidemics would come, there would beha tre- mendons increase of smallpox, and the unvaceinated peoplewould he moreliableto catch the disease. andwould act as centres of contagion; and smallpox hospitals Would have to be built at the etapense of the ratepa-st ...

... to pass without comment. I ill put one question to your intelligent readers, including Mr Sheen. Does vaccination prevent small-pox ? I maintain it does not. It is a system that has been fairly tested for a hundred years by the people of this country, and ...

... 4 more than in the preceding week, and 26 over the average for the 29th week of the last ten years; they comprise 9 from smallpox, 3 froin measles, 11 from scarlatinuu, 1 from diphtheria, 3 from croup, 7 from whooping cough, 7 from fever (3 typhoid or ...

... community at who, nuclei the present system, where the operation properly carried out, are fully protected from the ravages small-pox. Epps's Cocoa.—Grate Fur. icforti By a thorough knowledge tar natural laws which govern the operations digestion nutrition ...

... Vaccination Acts, now administered, have proved of incalculable benefit -to tho nation by materially restraining the spread of small-pox and greatly diminishing the mortality from that terriblo disease. They also feel justified in expressing a confident belief ...

... tailoring. The weekly returns showed 16 vaccinations in the Merthyr and 25 in the Aberdare district, there being no case of small-pox expended in out-relief, £203 7s; children at the Aberdare Industrial Schools, 126, compared with 123 in the corresponding ...

... to have his child vaccinated should be exempted from further fines. He (the Chair. man) thought the terrible disease of small-pox had been remedied to a great extent by the Vaccination Act but the pity was that through it some people had made ?? martyrs ...

... They comprise 10 from smallpox, 5 from measles, 12 from scarlatina, 9 from whoop- ing cough, 9 fromlfever (5 typhus, 3 typhoid or enteric, and 1 simple continued fever), 2' from diarrhbea, &c. The registered deaths (10) from smallpox are 6 below the average ...