New Mexico Links 1959 Vital Rates To Rural Water Bill
State health officials note national trends in births and deaths, with New Mexico showing higher birth rates and lower infant mortality than the nation. The report highlights New Mexico’s lower divorce rate and a 5.9 percent drop in marriages, plus details on the Little Water Bill’s impact and Caldwell’s Rural New Mexico water project analysis.
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Santa FE
New Mexico
United States
State Health Department
Arkansas
Maine
Minnesota
Vermont
New England
Middle Atlantic
Ers’ Association
Charles G. Caldwe
State Health Departments
Environmental Sanitation Services
Public Works
New Mexco Society of Professional Engineers
Caldwell
Dog Quarantine Law Re Stated and Health Meetings Planned
The piece notes a global restatement of dog quarantine law with mandatory ten day confinement for dogs that have bitten a person, even if vaccinated. It lists a large health conference with over 60 organizations and multiple sessions on environment disease control and public health. It also describes enforcement by sheriffs or peace officers under the Rabies Control Act.
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Caldwer
Department of Public Health
Caldwell
Conference of Star Sanitary Engineers
Atlanta
U. S. Public Health Service
Americas
Association
Health District 6
Nurse Attends National TB Meet in Los Angeles
Miss Jennie Richie, tuberculosis nursing consultant, attended the National Tuberculosis Association meeting in Los Angeles May 15 19. The program covered respiratory diseases medical matters basic research nursing public health hospital administration and sociological and psychological aspects of pulmonary illnesses.
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Jennie Richie
National Tuberculosis Association
Los Angeles
Funeral Ashes Carried by Historic Amphibious Trucks in India
National Geographic notes discarded World War II amphibious trucks are used in Indian funeral processions. Hindu tradition requires ashes to be cast into a flowing stream.
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India
Natonal Geographic Magazine
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