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Diphtheria Care and Prevention for Kentucky Children
An instructional overview from the Kentucky State Board of Health detailing diphtheria transmission symptoms and carriers, plus extensive guidance on management, isolation, disinfection, quarantine, antitoxin dosing, Schick testing, and health officer duties to prevent outbreaks. It emphasizes prompt antitoxin use, hospital and school controls, and the legal framework for community protection.
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Kentucky
State Board of Health
Main Street
Louisville
Public Health Laboratories
Lexington
Schick
Kentucky State Board of Health
Sixth and Main Sts