CO129-449 - Governor Sir May & Acting Governor Claud Severn - 1918 [7-9] — Page 135

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Shanse eentast with them inside or outside the home. Yet the objections to any preventive measures will arise mong the Chinese. Furthermore, unless their resistance is overacne, Tory little my hoped for in either preventing the disease or in ameliorating the appalling death-rate.

However, it is apparent that much may be done by educat- ing the Chinese people, including officials, by the demonstra- tion that these methods are meant for their own welfare. The methods which suggest themselves are publio lectures, prefera- bly by native officials or physicima, the cinema, advertise- ments in native newspapers, issuing bulletins, pamphlets in plain and nontechnical language and the systematic instruction of school children - in other words, doing whatever will conduce to a helpful co-operation of the natives with the sanitary authorities.

In this cemeation stress should be laid on the superi- erity of the Festern methods of treatment and diagnosis over the Chinese, The quoting of the statistios of the Tung Wah Hospital should prøve convincing information.

The lack of knowledge of modern sanitation should be dealt with in this system of education, especially as it applies to the general habit of expectoration; the use of semon esting and drinking utensils, towels and toothbrushes; the exposure of food to infection by placing it directly on soiled streets. As this disease is transmitted by contact with the discharges from the nose and mouth the principles of person -al hygiene which are directed againsto infection by thes means, should be emphasised. These include above all the avoid- ands of "droplet" infection: the doughẳng of messing directly in one's fade; hawking or talking loudly at a person.

The management of the epidemia. The placing of the control of the epidemic of epidemio meningitis in a board has

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