The Archive · 1933

Public Health

The establishment of the Central Field Health Station at the end of 1929 is the main feature of a scheme of collaboration which was. worked fut between the Health Orzamsation of the League of Nations and the National Government of the Republic of China, following upon the Intter's creation of a Ministry. of Health. The Station has "been engaged in various public health activities, as ell as in. the cbordination and promotion of the local health work, Valpable ass tance in the field of sani engineering has been given to Hangchow, Shanghai, aiid 'Nanking local governments, The. Station Satted satisfactorily the spread cholera epidemic in 1932 other outbreaks of contagi diseases. A complete mal survey was made in Nanking along the Yangtze' Valley and a programme for. its prevention is. being worked out in certain regions. In ce-operation with the Bureau: of Public Roads, a Highway Health Service has been organised, and six Highway Health Stations have been established for the health protection of the workers, passengers as well as the general public. Besides the intensive demonstration work on. usa health "in Tuuashan, a helen hospital project, as the primary step in the promotion., of-rural health work, is being carried Out. Preparation ' of pharmaceutical products with native materials ato com:

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