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FRONG TELEGRAPH.
THE SMALL-I OK EPIDEMIC.
WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER
they were obliged to hop the HONGKONG
there for the vaccination of those people who came along. In addi- ti a. to the voluntary, helpers the SANITARY BOARD
Chairman referred to at the last * DISCUSSION.
mesing, Dr. Pearse said they had The Medical (Meer of Health to acknowledge' the assistance (Dr. W. W. Pearce) at yesterday's given by the Boy Scouts Assecla- meeting of the Sasitary Boarden. The work was naturally reviewed the small-pex situation subjected to stich supervision- or and the measures taken with the central of what department as was view to dealing with the disease considered desirable in the general He said that the total number of interests of the campaign cases of small-pax, notifieḍ daring under those conditions they were, the seres weeks ended the 17th of course, quite glad to supply of this month was 863 with 296 whatever stores of tymphe, cotton deaths. This gave a casa mortality wool. etc. might be necessary. “ of $1.51 per cent. During the
In reply to the Chairman (hir. fanttees days ended the 17th G. R. Sarer) the Medical Officer November there were 178 casas of of Health said he had not worked
and
smallpox and 146 deaths, giving out the mortality according to age, a case mortality of 82 per cent.but if the Board desired the For the fortnight ended the 17th 8gures he could supply them at there were in the first week 88 the next meeting.
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casia sand 40 deaths and is the The Chairman said it was very second 90 cases and 105 deaths. Į noticeable that something like 50 The case mortality would seen to per cost of the death's from small- be very, very high, but that was pox were of children under five not to be wondered at when it was [p:ars of age. considered that they were dealing Dr. W. V. M. Koch asked how many with small-pox on what was praccases had been imported and how tically an unvaccinated, or at the many had developed locally? very best
poorly vaccinated The Medical Officer of Health: community. During the last It is not possible to give really seven years some 500.000 vaccina- satisfactory figures. When I have tions had been done in campaigns good reason for thinking that a dertaken by the Board, but the case is imported I enter it into interchange of population between the register as such. I have book.
Canton Hongkong and
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this year as great that this number was very obviously imported, but I have no knull compared with the enormous ubt that cases are imported not cumber of people they were trying actually when they have the rash to deal with. They were. i.fart, but immediately after they have trying to vaccinate a very large contracted the disease. It is im proportion of the population of pasible to say when they come South China and this could only here whether they have got the tackle it in this small corner-the infection or not. Colony of Hongkong.
were 165 cases
WER
Dr. Ozorio wanted to know whether vaccination marks were looked for in all cases of small- pos
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the difficulty of supervision. They had thought of establishing "sta- tions at the wharves. He believed the best plan was gradaxļiy work-
ag from house to house.
Western Districts Worst. Dr. Pearse said that most of the small-pox Cases had been occurring in the Western district,
No Satisfactory Figures. the No. 9 health district chiefly.
The Medical Officer replied that For example. in October, there he was quite unable to give satis
notified in the factory figures of the number of Colony, and of these 107 came acrinated person who had had from health districts 8, 9 and 10.
stall-pox. There had been in November, up to Saturday last few cases of persons
The Medical Oficer of Health who had 193 cases
cotified, and of
beer done too late-perhaps two said he was quite prepared to these 118 came from those three
The ques districts. There was small-posed gone sick. It was quite imtion of supervision. with so many
or three days before the patient adopt the suggestion of course. In other districts, but possible to say, generally speaking, ships arriving late at night, w35 net nearly to the same extral. in dealing with caves of small difficult one, and the conditions I carrying ost the
present vaccination campaign regard had been had to the special needs of
ware
the Western districts and was there that they had placed a larger proportion of the vaccinators than they had in any other of their districts. A: the same time they had not neglected to deal with other districts with the idea of putting up a barrage between the badly-infected districts and the other parts of the city. For example the namber of cases which had conrred this year in health district No. 8 was 57, in bealth district No. 7 they had only four cases notified, in No. 6A and 7A there had been 24, in No. 6 only 12 cases, in No. 5 25 cases in No. 4 21 cases, cases and in 1 and 2 and 1A and
in No. 18
pak whether the patient had or which obtained when the people had not be vaccitated before.
were landing were not very suit- Drykqch asked whether it was able for carrying out vaccination. possible for the Board to call for Then they had to ramanber that return from all Medical prac-many people came by railway. tirfumers of the number of racti- The number nations they had done.
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of people coming by rail was approximately equal The Chairman: I certainly to those arriving by steamer. should be delighted if private
The Chairman: I have practitioners would be prepared objection to trying it to supply the information.
The Medical Officer thought Dr. Koch: Of course the re-that they might try vaccination quest would have to come from stations at the wharves and see you in the first place.
what they could do. II a con- siderable number of people came down by train they might have a vaccination station at the railway
· Dr. Koch: It would give us a station also. better idea of the total number vaccinated.
The Chairman: The results People are
be fairly satisfactory. willingly to be vaccinated.
coming along quite
The Chairman: If you think they would be willing to do so, certainly.
seam to
The Chairman: I think the gradual working from house to house is the best way.
24 23 cases. This showed that
Mr. Wong Kwong-tio said that the smallpox was to a very large
me people might object to going extent coafixed health districts
to the stations amb suggested that Vaccination of Passengers. the Board R, 9 and 10 the city, and it was
should approach Dr. Koch remarked upon the medical practitioners to vaccinate hoped that by a continuation of
great Interchange of population persons who went to them free of the vaccination campaign they between Hongkong and Caston charge, the Government supplying might to a very large extent pre-and said they could never be sure he lymphe and paying for the vent it from spreading into the how many cases there were here. medical practioner's services. overcrowded health The Medical Officer of Health of The Chairman districts of 4, 5, 6 and 7.
tbought the Can had informed him that arrangements already made were Vaccinations
Hoasks quite satisfactory.
very much
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The number of caves of vaccina-gut.about three or four times as MASSAGE HALL tions was 110,000, all done, ofhat is Canton. He had wondered said they had earugh vaccinators The Medical Officer of Health course. free of charge. The rate
whether it would not be possible and all they wanted was for the at which vaccination had beca carriel on was still under 5.000 to Hongking to get vaccinated on vaccinators were not overworked.
to arrange for the people coming people to come forward. a day in Hongkong and under the steamers.
in Kowloon. They thought they ought to vaccinate rate be 1,000 a day
The discussion then dropped. could carry out more vaccinations all third-class passengers Before meeting were
The meinbers present at the with their
Mr. present staff
G. R. Sayer if the landing and make it a condition Chairman), people would only come forward. upon their being allowed to enter Creaxy, Dr. Koth, Dr. Ozorio,, Mr. Hon. Mr. H. T. They had men at vaccination ata-Hongkong.
Pearse Dot enough to
Wong Kwong-tin, Dr. occupy their time; nevertheless cccurred to him, but there was Fraser (Secretary).
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