1. EPIDEMIC PRECAUTIONS, CANTON 2. SOVIET AND CHINESE COMMUNIST PLAGUE PREVENTION WORKERS AMONG MILITARY AND CIVILIAN PERSONNEL IN EAST CHINA

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R013000160003-1
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 15, 2016
• Document Release Date: June 4, 2003
• Sequence Number: 3
• Publication Date: July 26, 1952
• Content Type: REPORT

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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY 25X1
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INFORMATION REPORT REPORT NO.
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COUNTRY Cilna/usSR
SUBJECT l.0 ; , .demit P. ec u? ions: Crandon
Soviet and Chinese Uwm-' r.ast, Piagu,e
P ver ton W rk s _abong Military
DATE OF and Civilian Personnel ? n East Chi:
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DATE DISTR. . 26 July 1952
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THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS INFORMATION AFFECTING THE NATIONAL DEFENSE
OF THE UNITED STATES, WITHIN THE MEANING OF TITLE 18, SECTIONS 793
AND 794, OF THE U.S. CODE, AS AMENDED. ITS TRANSMISSION OR REVE-
LATION OF ITS CONTENTS TO OR RECEIPT BY AN UNAUTHORIZED PERSON IS
PROHIBITED BY LAW. THE REPRODUCTION OF THIS FORM IS PROHIBITED.
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1, In the 1952 "S g Erder: _ ! PrecSutiOrt Catratpatgi " nzodi c .1 Personnel visited
all home in Canton, and ga`ra vac ination .gai.nst smallpox. After an indi-
vidual was vaccinated,, a stamp wa= placed opposites his name on they household
regiatra 3.ant des do He re ?teived no v& e na't on certJ.,? oalteo Passenger buying
tickets to MAcao or Hong Kong do not need to produce ertifiuat of-smallpox
vaccinations.; and such certificates are not required by auutcres offie es at
border posts,
20 On 11 April 1952 a Soviet military anti. pidemic apt ` gory teem arrived in
Nanking and was quartered In the medical department of the 3 Field Army.
A Chineae Ce nunist rework team"
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the 7' ' Droup and 0j: 6r niili,taxy units in the Q iekiang Military District
received plagues cholera, and typhoid inot. lation3s m
-A#il- res d P n of v au '6 t :.es In E at China had been iniot2lated
ag the plague and cholera, and., because of the conscientiousness With
which Inoculations were being given, these persons belioved the Americana
had dropped germs by afr on China,
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