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The board of health, at Its recent session, through its legislative committee, considered the legislation that will be advanced this session. An increased appropriation, totaling $10,000, will be asked for to enable the board to do additional work. The increase will to pay a state bacteriologist, for which office provision is wanted. More severe penalties for violation of the quarantine laws will-be sought. The board wants the legislature to clear up the present doubtfully worded sections of the code relating to Kow the expenses of quarantine shall be borne, as between cities and counties.. It is. understood the state board of health will not directly attack the osteopaths, but will await the introduction of a bill which, it is said, the osteopaths will present regulating osteopathic practice. This bill will be examined by the legislative committee of the board of health and if It is not suitable modifications will be urged. The board feels the legislature imposed the osteopathic practice an the state and that the legislature ought to regulate it. Dr. A. M, Linn made a verba! report to the board showing the Tama Indians hadnearly ail recovered from smallpox and that a part of the wickieups of the tribe had been burned.
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Buffalo Center Tribune
Buffalo Center, Iowa, US
Fri, Jan 31, 1902
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