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Leprosy Board Report and Pinkham Remarks in Honolulu
At the Honolulu Board of Health meeting President Pinkham summarized the leprosy situation. He recommended continuation of Dr. Rice's four patients in Hilo quarantine and urged more support for Dr. Goodhue and reimbursement for Rice's medicine expenses. Test results showed the four leprosy patients still harbor bacilli. various improvements and deteriorations were noted by Drs. Hayes, Irwin, Grace, and McDonald, with Pinkham endorsing a cautious, nonpartisan review and final determination. He cited this as part of ongoing legislative scrutiny of leprosy policy.
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Board of Health
Honelolu
Pinkham
Holstein
House
Rice
Hilo
L. B. Cofer
Milton Rice
Hayes
J. J. Grace
Allopathic School
Archer Irwin
J. T. McDonald
J. T. Mc Donald
Ben K. Pea
Mary Kalani
Kailiponi