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Disinfection Rules For Infectious Diseases In 19th Century Public Health
The document outlines detailed procedures for disinfection after infectious disease cases, including room preparation, fumigation with formaldehyde and permanganate, ventilation, and handling of bedding, clothing, and furniture. It covers disinfection of personnel, remains, vehicles, and pets, plus notes on standards and enforcement by local health authorities.
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