MH 231877-1896Local Government Board: Public Health Department: Notification of Infectious Diseases, Correspondence and Papers
This series contains correspondence and papers of the Local Government Board's Public Health Department relating to the compulsory notification of infectious diseases, which was placed on a systematic footing by the Infectious Diseases (Notification) Act 1899. The series comprises correspondence with local authorities and papers about the act and earlier local acts, the rendering of tabulated weekly returns, additions to the diseases compulsorily notifiable, and the fees payable to medical practitioners for reporting cases of infectious diseases.