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suggested that the following classes of persons
should undertake the duties of Sanitary Inspectors,
and assist in abolishing those perpetual nuisances—
the unvaccinated:—
1. All committees of public schools, and all
masters and mistresses of private schools,
might insist that no child should be admitted
to the school without evidence of vaccination.
2. All employers of labour in workshops, factories,
or other establishments, might require certificates
or proofs of vaccination from the
persons they employ.
3. No persons should be admitted into hospitals
or workhouses without inquiry as to whether
they were vaccinated, and if not, the operation
should be performed upon them as soon
as convenient.
4. All persons employing servants of any description
should inquire, before they engage
them, if they have been vaccinated.
5. Licensed public lodging-house keepers might
be made to require of their lodgers whether
they were vaccinated or not.
Every one should be made to feel their responsibility
in relation to this disease. It might be
entirely arrested, and for ever banished from the
earth, if people would act intelligently upon the
known laws of its existence and spread. In two
years it has carried off nearly 2000 persons