Decreto sobre salubridad pública

Abstract

The image contains news about the Decree on public health, the mayor of the municipality: In view of the poor health status of the population, and considering that the prescriptions of the central hygiene board have the character of obligatory social acts and must be taken advantage of by all authorities, if provided for in article 8 of law 30 of 1896, Decrees: Article 1 From the publication of this decree, strict compliance with the provisions of the central hygiene board will be mandatory for all inhabitants of the municipality. in the following official letter: The central hygiene board has decided to communicate to you the following instructions, in order that they be practiced in this city since it is currently invaded by several infectious diseases, among which are typhoid fever, and typhus fever, which have presented themselves with an alarming severity and which seem to spread more and more every day. News published in the newspaper El Correo Nacional, No. 1876, Page 3, May 5, 1897.