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THE PI
Approved by the
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REGULATIONS
ISSUBD BY
THE PROVINCIAL BOARD OF HPLVLTH,
IN THE MATTER OF
SMALL POX.
Approved by the Lieutenant-Governor September ^th, I880, and piMiahed in " Ontario
Gazette" September 5th, 1885.
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REGULATIONS ISSUED BY THE PROVINCIAL BOARD OF HEALTH,
IN THE MATTER OF SMALL POX.
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Whereas, owing to the prevalence of an epidemic of small-pox in Montreal, there is
clanger of the disease hecoming epidemic in Ontario ; therefore, the Provincial Board of
Health, subject to the approval of the Lieutenant-Oovernor in Council, enacts the follow-
ing regulations : —
1. Wherever small-pox is present in any municipality in (Jnt^rio, the Council of
every such municipality, and of every municipality adjoining the same, shall at once
appoint one or more sanitary policemen for the purpose of iissistuig to arrest the spread
of the disease, and the Council of any municipality in Ontario where tlie Provincial
Board of Health deems the appointment of one or more sanitary policemen necessary,
shall also make such appointment. If the Medical Health officer of the municipality, or
the Provincial Board of Health, require the appointment of any specitied numher of
sanitary policemen, then such number shall be appointed. In ca.se the Council of a
municijtality neglects or refuses to make the required appointments, th(> Provincial Board
of Health may appoint as many sanitary policemen for such municipality as it deems
necessary.
2. Any default on the part of the authorities of any municij)ality in taking immediate
and effective action in carrying out the regulations of ti>e Provincial Board <>t" Health, or
of any of the Health Acts of this Province, or of any Health By-law in force; in the
municipality, shall be at once reported by the Medical Health Othcer to the secretary of
the Provincial Board, in order that the said Hoard may lake such measures as it deems
requisite for placing the said municipality in a position, as regards its sanitary arrange-
ments, to effectively combat the said disease.
3. On the occurrence of the first, or any, case of smallpox in a n>unicipality, the
Medical Health Othcer shall at once remove the person attackeii to the isolation hospital,
tent, or other plac-e provided under section 44 of the P«l>lic Health Act, 1HH4, or cause
such iH'rson to U- otherwise efficiently isolated, an<l shall take projx^r me».sures for the
disinfection, or if necessary the destruction, of all clothing which may have Uh'u exposed
to the contagion, an.l for the disinfection ami purification of every conv.-yalice, rail-car,
8team»K>at. sailing vessel, carriage, or other vehicle, whidi may have »»een ex|)osed to the
tontagion.
4 He shall further place in another building or tent, which shall be provided by the
T/)cal lioard of Health, all persons who may have Um-u exposed t»> the contagion, and
shall supply them with all necessaries until the periotl of incubation of the disease shall
have elapsed and no such pi-rson shall go, or be permitted t.> go, abroad until he or she
has LMveii satisfactory proof of successful vaccination within the preceding seven years,
sliall hav,- obtained a medical certiHcat*; of insusceptil)ilitv to the vaccine disease, nor
the clothhig or .'tfects worn or carried by or with him or her have been properly
or
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disinfected, if the same have been exiK)sed to ccmtagion.
'i Wh.>n any vessel coming from an infectetl locality enU-rs any |K)rt in Ontario, the
ical Health Uflicer liaving jurisdiction in the port shall make a strict inspection of the
>w, luggage, clothing, bedding.
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vess.-! and examination of th- passengers, ofhcers and crew,
frei-dit or other effects, before any ,KMson, luggage freight or other thing is anded. or
allowed to Ik; lan<ie«l from it, and where any infected or exposed person is found on boarif.
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^•■'•^on has h..," ; lin . h ■ "" ^"*'P"''"^«'- ^J^^H '>e iusli 'd i.' "' .<^asH s«d, per-
""'^I'l^' to pay ther.fr a y ''""' ^'^^'"^ *'"' P^'-^o-s for' winch Hul ' '*'"" '" '•»'■'>«
-a., or ^ P ^ '^-. -ul are not re..,ents in the ^^^^r.i.i;^\:^ZC: ^Zt^Z
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"P"n fill attempt to v. L . ^ '""" "''*"«ceptil.ihtv to th,. v„ .; ?■ ''^*"* ^"''^ »ot
'"".self orhers'^^f w : "V''''r'^'^^^'"" "^^-en yearssh'ir "" '''f'^""- ascertained
^'f the .nunio , rv ' ^'"■"*' ^^^^ "^ •><■'""" re,, nested i, ^ ''?''" *'^" ^•'^^•<-i>"ttion of
h- the W^ a ^ y ';^ta,n vaceination. o^^J C^ Hk ":■ '7 '^ ""^ "''•^'^'' '^'f--
of the Province unless accompan,e.l l,y a properly authenticated certiricate from a Health
^hfprov?n^ri 1"". f 'u Vr'''' ^°' °* ^"^""' °^ f'«'» «"«'« P--" approved Of by
ll^TC h^n f "^'^l^^^'ert.fying that the said articles had l^en properly d Uin-
fected before shipment, or were freq from infection. r ^" /
10. The Medical Inspectors to whom is assigned the duty of inspecting trains and
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(1) An Inspector shall at.en.i at the Railway station or steamboat wharf at Mont-I
real, a r-asonable time prior to the departure of every boat or train going west, and shall
whenever he deems it expedient, take passage on such boat or train ;
tb.ir?!."*' '^*" ''''^''^ '^["'x?^'' I"*T"8«''« »»»^« °onie off the trains or boats or whether!
their journey commences at Montreal ; I
tv,« IV "^ f ''^"^."°*'f«" "^^^^^l^ passengers have tickets direct from Montreal, or whetheJ
dsewherl r ' pHssengers have probably stopped ov;r there at
(4) He shall note the destination of all such persons •
(5) He shall obtain information as to the quarters' whence they have come, anl
whether there is any reason to suspect their being infected ; *
.Wl-^^ "*!'u ^""P^'^f"'- believes that any such person is' infected, or that his or h, ^
her clothmg and effects aforesaid at some convenient point en route, until the period < I
incubation is over, and the clothing and other effects shall be at once disinfected ;
(7) If the Medical Inspector only suspects that any person on board, or the effec i
of any such person have l,een exposed to infection, the Medical Inspector shall notil
the Medical Health Ofticer of the locality to which the person is going, to meet the tra
or boat, and to keep the said person thereafter under observation!
(8) In either of the case* mentioned in the two next preceding rules, unless tl
person believed to be conveying, or suspected of conveying contagion, shows satisfacto.
proof of vaccination withm seven years, or of insusceptibility to the vaccine disease, I
shall be for hwith vaccinated ; and, if necessary shall be detained by the Local H^alt
OHicer until vaccinated by him or .some other proper person ;
A' a P. K^^rif^B^ur* ^""T.^ regarding whom there is suspicion, should be dealt witli
directed by the Public Health Act 1884 ;
(lO)CThe action to be taken in the event of a case of small-pox l>eing discovered
«nu.tly as tollows : (a) Detention and isolation of persons affected ; ib) Fumigation
car or boat; (c) \ accmation of all persons who have been exposed to the contagior
& i:f^'«°" /?y P^Tr "^^^ '^^^'^^ ^ ^ vaccinated; (e) Notification of Lc
Health Otticers at places of destination.
(11) The Medical Inspector to whom is assigned the duty of insiiecting trains ■
boats running from any other place than Montreal, shall be governed by the rules la
down m Regulation 10, substituting the name of such place for Montreal, and such rul
shall apply in whatever direction the boat or train may run from such place