Research

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Creator:

New York (State). Division of Public Health Education

 

 

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This series consists of an educational motion picture film, produced by the Division of Public Health Education, entitled "Day after Tomorrow." The film stresses the importance of medical checkups and annual physical examinations..........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

2

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New York (State). Board of Health

 

 

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This series contains summaries of board meetings; reports created by the secretary or agents to the board which summarize investigations and actions taken regarding public health nuisances and communicable diseases; and notations of petitions received and to what committee they were referred..........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

3

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New York (State). Department of Health. Bureau of Adjudication

 

 

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This series serves as an index to Series 17373, Department of Health Adjudication Case Files. The index is in chronological order by year and therein alphabetical by case name. It provides the case name, document type, date signed or served, and document number..........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

4

Creator:

New York (State). Division of Public Health Education

 

 

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This series consists of the "Empire County" radio drama series produced to emphasize preventive health care and the benefits of a full-time county public health program. Topics include child and infant care, heart disease, cancer, diabetes, immunization, alcoholism, blood banks, diphtheria, fluoridation, .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

5

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New York State Health Planning Commission

 

 

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The Health Planning Commission was an interdepartmental health policy coordinating council created by executive order in 1967 to comply with the U.S. Public Health Service Act, PL 89-749. This series contains correspondence, reports, studies, and minutes reflecting implementation of the National Health .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Bureau of Communicable Disease Control (1982- )

 

 

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This series was created to document individual tuberculosis cases and to provide statistical and census information for the entire state..........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York (State). Office of Public Health

 

 

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This series consists of one published report on the topic of the Love Canal landfill, issued by the New York State Office of Public Health with the assistance of the Department of Transportation and the Department of Environmental Conservation..........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Center for Environmental Health

 

 

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This series includes records from activities relating to the initial investigation of the Love Canal site, the development and implementation of the "decision on habitability" and revitalization efforts, and the follow-up health study..........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Department of Health. Bureau of Epidemiology and Communicable Disease Control

 

 

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This series consists of cards used to track and categorize chronic carriers of typhoid fever, their status, and reasons they received state aid. Information includes carrier's name; address; birth date or age at operation; occupation; and household census, indicating relevant medical history of others .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

10

Creator:

New York (State). Department of Health. Bureau of Epidemiology

 

 

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This series consists of medical and circumstantial evidence collected by State Department of Health epidemiologists to determine the source and type of reported cases of typhoid fever, plus medical information on the course of the illness. Documentation includes a case investigation form detailing vital .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

11

Creator:

New York (State). Department of Health. Bureau of Communicable Disease Control

 

 

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This series consists of information on deceased and released typhoid carriers including initial epidemiological investigation report; memorandums summarizing evidence for chronic carrier status; request for and receipt of legal declaration of this status; correspondence between state and local public .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

12

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New York (State). Department of Health. Bureau of Acute Communicable Disease Control

 

 

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Physicians across the state were required to report each case of designated communicable diseases to the State Department of Health. This series consists of personal and medical data of polio victims. Personal data includes patient's name; address; occupation; age; sex; color/race; and national origin. .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

13

Creator:

New York (State). Division of Water

 

 

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The series consists of waste water sewage disposal files, including records on state inspection and regulation of sewage treatment facilities and projects and efforts to control water pollution resulting from unsanitary disposal of waste by corporate and private entities..........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

14

Creator:

New York (State). Bureau of Epidemiology and Communicable Disease Control

 

 

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Physicians across the state were required to report each case of designated communicable diseases to the State Department of Health. This series consists of data on victims of typhoid fever, paratyphoid fever, salmonella, and (after 1950) salmonella carriers. Personal data includes patient's name; address; .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

15

Creator:

New York (State). Division of Water

 

 

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The series consists of memorandums, reports, plans, and correspondence relating to the inspection, construction, and upgrading of sewage treatment plants and the establishment and monitoring of waste water pollution controls for various state and federal institutions..........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

16

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New York (State). Department of Health. Bureau of Tuberculosis Control

 

 

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The administrative files of the Department of Health, Bureau of Tuberculosis Control contain background research, correspondence, memorandums describing program development and policies, statistical summaries, equipment records, and individual hospital program files. The series documents department .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

17

Creator:

New York (State). Division of Communicable Diseases

 

 

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This series contains monthly totals of communicable disease cases reported to the State Department of Health as mandated by law. Diseases are represented by letter codes in headings, with numbers of cases for each respective disease listed in columns. Also included is a table of statistics compiled .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives