New York State Board of Health Annual Reports

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Repository
New York State Archives
222 Madison Avenue
Albany, NY 12230
Summary
This series consists of an annual report submitted to the governor by the State Board of Health. Subjects include sewage systems; water supplies; water pollution sources; instructions to local boards of health; investigation of food coloring; investigations of sanitary conditions at summer resorts; vital statistics recording; sanitary conditions of the State including information on outbreaks of small pox, influenza, typhoid fever, diphtheria, measles, scarlet fever, and acute respiratory diseases; and an extensive report by the Tuberculosis Committee.
Title
Annual reports
Quantity
0.1 cubic feet
Inclusive Dates
Series Number
B2459
Creator
Scope and Content Note

This series consists of one annual report submitted to Governor Benjamin B. Odell, Jr. by the State Board of Health. Subjects include sewage systems; water supplies; sources of water pollution; instructions to local boards of health; investigation of food coloring; investigations of sanitary conditions at summer resorts; vital statistics recording; sanitary conditions of the State including information on outbreaks of small pox, influenza, typhoid fever, diphtheria, measles, scarlet fever, and acute respiratory diseases; and an extensive report by the Tuberculosis Committee.

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