Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report on the sanitary condition of the City of London for the year 1894
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dangerously infectious or contagious disease,
or at any time before re-papering the same,
or when otherwise necessary.
PRECAUTIONS IN CASES OF
INFECTIOUS DISEASE.
17. In every case where, in pursuance of
any statutory provision in that behalf, an
order of a justice has been obtained for the
removal from a lodging-house to a hospital
of a person who is suffering from any
dangerous infectious disease and is without
proper lodging or accommodation, the landlord
of such house, and the lodger to whom
any room whereof such person may be an
occupant has been let shall, on being informed
of such order, forthwith take all such steps
as may be requisite on the part of such
landlord and of such lodger, respectively,
to secure the safe and prompt removal of
such person in compliance with such order,
and shall in and about such removal, adopt
all such precautions as, in accordance with