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Register of Notification of Infectious Diseases, 1898-1949 [Erskineville Municipal Council]

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Unique IDAS-0627DateBetween 6th January 1898 and 21st June 1949Date qualifiercircaFormatVolume - Leather BoundDescriptionThis series of one volume recorded notifications of infectious disease as required under the Public Health Act 1896, Pt III, Regulations. The register listed notifications made by registered medical practitioners for patients residing in the Erskineville Local Area.

The register contained the following information set out in the Schedule B format: date of report; name of doctor reporting; patient's name, sex, age; disease; addresses of residence where onset ("attack") of illness took place. Other details recorded were: municipal ward, milk supplier, school, and sewerage service relating to the infected party; and what disinfection or other preventive measures had been carried out. Included a brief patient note. The types of disease recorded included Scarlet Fever, Diptheria, Scarletina, Plague, Typhoid, Enteric Fever.

Cases under Schedule H of the Public Health Act from 06/03/1902-10/09/1935 were listed in reverse chronological order in back of volume.

Contained loose documents including a Council Minute Paper, Notifications of Deaths from Infectious Diseases and Health Inspector's Correspondence.
Relationship summaryCREATED BY: City Health Department AG-0073 (01/01/1949 to 21/06/1949)
CREATED BY: Erskineville Municipal Council AG-0065 (1/01/1896 to 31/12/1948)
RELATED TO: Infectious diseases notification AY-125 (1/1/1896 to 31/12/1948)
RELATED TO: Erskineville Register of Inspection of Properties AS-0688 (24/05/1909 to 25/02/1911)
RELATED TO: Municipal business AY-102 (01/01/1896 to 31/12/1948) LanguageEnglish (eng)

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Register of Notification of Infectious Diseases, 1943-1949 [Redfern Municipal Council]

Notification of Infectious Disease Register, 1898-1949 [Paddington Municipal Council]

Registers of Infectious Diseases, 1969-1976 [City of Sydney]

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Erskineville Register of Notification of Infectious Diseases

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OrganisationErskineville Municipal CouncilRelated seriesErskineville Register of Inspection of Properties, 1909-1911Notification of Infectious Disease Register, 1898-1949 [Paddington Municipal Council]Registers of Infectious Diseases, 1969-1976 [City of Sydney]Register of Notification of Infectious Diseases, 1943-1949 [Redfern Municipal Council]Creating agenciesErskineville Municipal CouncilCity Health DepartmentRelated activitiesMunicipal businessInfectious diseases notification

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Register of Notification of Infectious Diseases, 1898-1949 [Erskineville Municipal Council]