OF THE

STATE BOARD OF HEALTH,

OF THE

STATE OF OHIO,

TO THE

Governor of the State of Ohio,

FOR THE

YEAR ENDING OCTOBER 31ST, 1889.

COLUMBUS, O.:

THE WESTBOTE COMPANY, STATE PRINTERS,

1889.

RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD RELATIVE TO PAPERS PUB

LISHED IN ITS ANNUAL REPORT.

Resolved, That no papers shall be printed in the Annual Report of this Board except such as are ordered or approved, for purposes of such publication, by a majority of the members of the Board; and that any such paper shall be published over the signature of the writer, who is entitled to the credit of its production, as well as responsible for the statements of facts and opinions expressed therein.

Circular letter to health officers and superintendents of schools................ 25-27

Closing of schools at Lorain on account of scarlet-fever......

Scarlet-fever in Monett-Hall, Delaware.....

35-36

36-39

39 40

40-41

41-42

Amendment to section 2 of act creating State Board of Health.........................................

--43

Small-pox at Columbus...........

45-46

Report of visit to Johnstown....

46-48

Conference with Council of Sandusky relative to the creation of a board

of health.....................

--51

Investigation of diphtheria reported to have come from Blind Asylum...... 53-57

Nuisance at Lancaster.....

57-58

Investigation of public funeral in a death from diphtheria........

58-60

Abstracts from reports of the boards of health in the five largest cities in

Ohio..........

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.181-217

-218

....219-241

B. H.

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