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Milk sickness
and affecting certain kinds of farm stock esp cows and persons using the meat or dairy products of infected cattle Its chief symptoms in man are uncontrollable vomiting obstinate constipation pain and muscular tremors Its origin in
Exposing
Exposing, in a public thoroughfare a person infected with a contagious disease is a common nuisance, and punishable accordingly, 4 Steph. Com. If the disease is
Actual bodily harm
LJMC 12. A husband, who, whilst suffering from venereal disease, had marital intercourse with his wife and thereby infected her, cannot be convicted under this section, R. v. Clarence, (1888) 22 QBD 23. The expression is also
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Plague
a contagious and malignant fever. By 1 Jac. 1, c. 31, it was a capital offence for any infected with the plague, after having been commanded by the mayor or constable, etc., to keep house, to go
Hackney carriages
55), are the most important. In the last-mentioned Act provision for taximeter cabs is made. The conveyance of infected persons in public vehicles is prohibited by ss. 159 and 160 of the Public Health Act, 1936. For
Bill of health
not actually appeared. A foul bill, or the absence of a clean bill, imports that the place was infected when the vessel sailed.'-McCull. Com. Dict. see QUARANTINE.
Laundry
in laundries (s. 2) and also contains other regulations (ss. 3 and 4) for their proper management. Sending infected articles which have not been properly disinfected or without proper notice to laundries, private or public, is prohibited
Lazar
Lazar [old Fr. lazare, from Lazarus of the New Testament (Luke xvi. 20)]. A leper, any person infected with a nauseous and pestilential disease.
Lazaret, or lazaretto
Lazaret, or lazaretto, places where quarantine is to be performed by persons coming from infected countries; to escape from them was punishable by a fine of ' 200l., and for a quarantine officer
Public health
supply waste); prevention, notification and treatment of diseases; preventing spread of infection disinfec-tion of premises and removal of infected persons, tuberculosis, blindness, medicine, medical assistance and instruction, hospital and nursing cases, laboratories, ambulances and mortuaries; notification of
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