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• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00810A003600390009-0
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 3
• Document Creation Date: January 12, 2017
• Sequence Number: 9
• Content Type: REPORT

Approved For Release 2006/11/04: CIA-RDP80-0081OA003600390009-0 CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY INFORMATION REPORT This Document contains Information affecting the Na- tional Defense of the United States, within the mean- ing of Title Is. Sections 700 and 704. of the U.S. Code. as amended. Its transmission or revelation of Its contents to or receipt by an unauthorised person Is prohibited by law. The reproduction of this form Is prohibited. SECRET/CONTROL - U. S. OFFICIALS ONLY COUNTRY Bulgaria SUBJECT 25X1 The ISUL Hospital and Sanitary Epidemic Stations REPORT NO. I DATE DISTR. 19 February 1954 NO. OF PAGES 3 REQUIREMENT NO. REFERENCES 1. The ISUL (Institut 3a Spetsializatsiya I Usuvlirehenstvuvane na Lekarite Kadri) Hospital in Sofia is both a district hospital and an institute"for specialized studies. As a hospital it has 900 to 950 beds, and one of its rooms is reserved for members of the Soviet Embassy in Sofia. As an institute, it is the center for specialized studies in epidemiology. Many physicians, principally those who graduate with high academic credits, are directed to specialize in the epi- demiology field. 2. The Ministry of Health attaches high importance to establishing sanitary- epidemic stations,and the physicians who are charged with organizing stations or who are sent to work at stations must have previously passed specialized courses at ISUL. 3. Sanitary-epidemic stations are divided into three categories: district,fsub- district, and town. Each category is furtherr!subdivided on the basis of popu- lation. a. District stations are either Group 1, for districts with more than 600,9000 inhabitants; Group 2, for districts with 350,000 to 600,000 inhabitants; or Group 3, for districts with less than 350,000 inhabitants. b. Subdistrict sanitary stations are either Group 1, for more than 100,000 inhabitants; Group 2, for 50,000 to 100,000 inhabitants; or Group 3, for less than 50,000 inhabitants. c. Town stations are either Group 1, for more than 100,000 inhabitants, or Group 2, for 50,000 to 100,000 inhabitants. SECRET/CONTROL - U.S. OFFICIALS ONLY Approved For Release 2006/11/04: CIA-RDP80-0081 OA003600390009-0  Approved For Release 2006/11/04: CIA-RDP80-0081OA003600390009-0 SECRET/CONTROL - U. S. OFFICIALS ONLY 4.. The following is an organizational breakdown of a district sanitary-epidemic station: Sanitary Epidemic Department Group 1 Group 2 Group 3 Department head who also heads sanitary section 1 1 1 Physician for sanitary instruction 1 1 1 (for two districts) Clerk Sanitary Section Physician in charge of housing hygiene Physician in charge of food hygiene 1 1 1 Physician in charge of work hygiene 1 1 1 (for two districts) Physician in charge of school hygiene 1 1 1 Anti-epidemic Section Physicians (specialists in epidemiology), one of whom heads section Assistants who also do immunization 6 5 Laboratory Section for Housing Hygiene Chemist, head of section 1 1 Laboratory worker 2 1 Sanitary nurse 1 - Section for Food Hygiene Chemist, head of section 1 - Chemist 1 1 Laboratory worker 1 1 Bacteriological Section Bacteriologist, head of section 1 1 Sanitary-bacteriologist, (physician) 1 1 Laboratory worker Sanitary worker 1 1 SECRET/CONTROL - U. S. OFFICIALS ONLY 3 1 (for two districts) Approved For Release 2006/11/04: CIA-RDP80-0081 OA003600390009-0  Approved For Release 2006/11/04: CIA-RDP80-0081OA003600390009-0 SECRET/CONTROL - U. S. OFFICIALS ONLY Group 1 Group 2 Group 3 Disinfection Department M1 A Physician (specialist in preventive treatment) as head of department Assistant to physician 1 1 1 Laboratory worker 1 1 - Instructor in disinfection 1 1 - Section for Treatment in Infested Areas Inspector of disinfection 1 1 1 Disinfection worker 1 2 2 Disinfection Section Inspector of disinfection 1 1 - Disinfection workers 2 - 1 Sanitary worker 1 1 Helminthologic Section Physician (specialist in helminthology) 1 1 1 Laboratory worker 1 1 1 SECRET/CONTROL - U. S. OFFICIALS ONLY Approved For Release 2006/11/04: CIA-RDP80-0081OA003600390009-0