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Overview of the Records
Repository:
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
Summary:
State law required all physicians to notify the State Department of Health about specific cases of infectious, contagious,
or communicable disease. This series consists of personal (name, sex, color/race, birth date or age, marital status, occupation,
address) and medical data about victims of tuberculosis reported by physicians throughout the state. Medical data includes
lab results; diagnosis (extent, activity, or change in diagnosis); reporting doctor's name and address; hospital name; and
admitting and discharge dates. Records are restricted pursuant to state and federal laws.
Creator:
Title:
Tuberculosis case report cards
Quantity:
13 cubic feet
approximately 61000 cards
Quantity:
71 35mm microfilm roll(s)
Inclusive Dates:
1935-1975
Bulk Dates:
1951-1975
Series Number:
B0162
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