1. ANTI-EPIDEMIC MEASURES NORTHEAST CHINA 2. EAST GERMAN AND HUNGARIAN MEDICAL TEAM FOR KOREA 3. ANTI-PLAGUE MEASURES KWANGTUNG

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• Publication Date: June 27, 1952
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1, Anti. Epidemic Measures,, Northea t (h~.in ,
2. East G and Hungarian Medical Team
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3., Anti-Plague Measures, Kw gtung
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1. serious epidemics were ] rveva1:ent In Li ie t ,g,, with buboaic ,~
plague and meningitis nest widespread. At -the begiriiiifg mf 'Mariah t1-4i
Northeast adfifiist ?ative authorities i naug,?ited.'a-1gua a.tihe over I the
:infested areas. Only those on ofi'i.d-il. d;.i1t. ds 6r -c -1 in4; military
ship ents were permitted into the area Ordi ai : y 'ci'rili sAb eould ..net. _ . .
proceed to Liaotung without special, pe irs and inoculation eertificateso
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2, Despite these precautions meningitis w pped 'up in Shenchingtau (3234/
OO6L./13.11)1 and in the area of the old .lway station trot far from
Mukd.en? These were immediately placed , der quarantines To strengthen
its e cumtir aeasures against epidemics the Mukden authorities .on 10 March
began a city-wide Spring Health Inspection Movement covering all health
and anti epidemic measures. Propagandaa and inspectic is *ere conducted
by two different team ; propaganda by students from various private and
government schools in Mukden_ and inspection by medical ' personnel _ re*
private and government hospitals e The .,t-41,;e., were -assisted by' membera
of the anti. epidemic works corps who ce from East China and were
awaiting orders to Korea. RETURN TO ICIVEa b. RECORDS CENTER
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36 a medical team elompo ed of river .] t "Gex a and
Hungtr'iena,s, both men and women., arrived at Muakddn by tta .n.a_ Thee team
included over 30 phi ,oi;@ts This team *as met at . the M &den railway
tati x by personnel, of the 71,;bl,i.e Ri1at1Oh~. Division of "th Chinese
Communist volunteer A yr Co an& who a 6 anidd them. t- foreign guest
how No, , on ?a hing Road. ' It *a,s plairired_..tbit the to ni reiaih _iri
Mukdera for three to five day , thwA go to ;Korea,. The team brought with
it more than 200 cases of mad-1441 r pp ieawa> and additional medical sup-
plies were said to be on the era,
Macao
4e anti-p .gx2e 'wor was began in Canton. 'The Canton
Health Bureau sent out all a+treet, ~~l.e cer to ;l a -the city, s .d all
i.tizens were advised. to bAy fly paper and Chinese= ode DDNP.o_'"An Anti-
Plague Health, Corps (X089/b00.L/5698/39.32/?i30) had beef organized- i n
a .2. Canton districts to instruct citizens in sanitation and to inocu-
late them.
5. inoculations for cholera and typhoid and v4e-
ci ione for -,small-pox in the S Zu I2 Da.,t:ria t of K*ang?tiar had 'beer
required only in var^iOus social ~~ati zx ~ ac r1s ee+me cities
on ships, and at certain control : t3 such a6 Cu-St a-o .. Ho_weverug
0 persons in all villages were required to ieciive v inatibne
against a11.= x, An anti-plague committee as 6r&a . d.' throu shout
all administrative unite of th* aiu I Distr i.ct'.. lY_ hi. eiieed de t r? ,
and medical personnel were sent into the villages U give Vibei .ti6hs.
Persons going to Hong Kong or Macao required v&dainati}one and i.n?aeula-
I~fton c: rti.ficates from the anti -.yi*gue committee.
1., or ente Mar be 5hench:irngtzu (12i?329 44-48) . ii Kiri.n., or
pe: ape_W, o: ~is another t of this name near Mukd ..
Commext~ ? 'The ` zu-I D~a strict admjwis6s the four ,ngtung
lien o ~1? ;sha , (112.446$ 22-15Y, K9aip?:ing' (ll2-31; 22=311) Hai ihui
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ll3-06$ 22'3la ),, and Sapling 22-12).
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