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Small-Pox

... Small-Pox view the prevalence of this dread and - disease the Committee strongly i that all who have not'liven recently vaccinated should, once, and instructed the Medical Officer to provide lymph for the purpose. The Medical Officer said that lie would ...

SMALLPOX HOSPITAL ABLAZE

... SMALLPOX HOSPITAL ABLAZE. Dewsbury, is In the grip of smallpox epidemic, had additional misfortune on Sunday in the destruction of one of the new wing* of its smallpox hospital. Crowds of people war* leaving the oh arches after the morning services when ...

SMALL-POX SENSATION

... SMALL-POX SENSATION. A Beoeational story of how gmall-pox is spread waa told by Dr. D L Thomas, the Stepoey medical officer of health, to the borongh counoil’s Fablio Health Committee. A few days ago, said, waa called to see email-pox patient Dook-atreet ...

RED LIGHT FOR SMALL-POX

... RED LIGHT FOR SMALL-POX. Professor Niels R. Finsen, the well-known Danish specialist, makes some remarkable statements in the Britnh Medical Journal concerning last year’s outbreak of small-pox in London. Laying down as established scientific fact that ...

HOW SMALL-POX IS SPREAD

... HOW SMALL-POX IS SPREAD. Joseph Hibbs, labourer, of 3, Romford-street, Barking, was at Stratford on Saturday sent to prison for seven days for failing to notify the fact that bis wife was suffering from smalt-pox. The man pleaded ignorance. The woman ...

A DANGER TO PUBLIC HEALTH. THE STORY OF THE SMALLPOX

... DANGER TO PUBLIC HEALTH. THE STORY OF THE SMALLPOX. In his annual report (year 1910) to the County Council of Sutherland, the Medical Officer of Health saya regard to the protection of the community against smallpox I regret to have to report that the number ...

THE DISCOVERY OF VACCINATION

... from smallpox. Dr Jenner was country doctor practicing in Gloucestershire. It occurred to him in 1780 that if this tradition was true it might be possible to transfer the protection from person to person and thus protect eveiybody from the smallpox. After ...

SMALL-FOX STATISTICS

... Visitors were re-vaccinated before going into the small-pox hospitals, unless they previously had an attack of small-pox, or were conscientious objectors. The only visitor from Lambeth who developed smallpox after visiting a hospital was a conscientious objector ...

INFECTION IN A BOTTLE

... INFECTION IN A BOTTLE. A girl bae contracted smallpox in carious manner Tonstal), Staffordshire. She was employed as bottle washer by sagar-boiler, and the theory Is that the Infection was conveyed to her by handling toffee bottle, which had been sent ...

A SURGEON FINED

... At Burton-on-Trent, Mr. William Banner Ryan, M.R.C.S., was flnsd 40*. and £3 7s. 6d. oasts for failing to notify case of smallpox under the Notification of Diseases Act. The evidence showed that the defeodant attended visitor at a publichouse in leading ...