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PAN AMERICAN SANITARY CONVENTION: Novmmmz 14, 1924. 2039 6. The vemel will not be granted pratique until it is reasonably certaiuthat itisfree from rats and vermin. _ p C . Ayr. 42. Vessels infected withcholera shall be subjected to the ,,£}’°`°"l°'°°*‘°'°°' following treatment. 1. The vessels shall be held for observation and necessary treat- ment. ' 2; The sick, if any, shall be removed and placed nmder appropriate trement in isolation. V _ ‘ ‘ " 3. All personson board shall be subjected to bacterio’ igical exami- nation and shall not be admitted to entry until demonstrated free from Xholera vibrigeémf han be perf d 4. ro 1·iate ` ` ections orme . An·r.P¢l)3. Tessels infected with yellowfever shall be subjected to v.Li]£"°'°"°'°°°d the following treatment. , 1. The vessel shall be held for observation and necessary treat- ment .'.` 2. The sick, if any, shall be removed and placed imder appropriate treatment in isolation from Aedes aegypgsi mosquitoes. _ 3. All persons on board non immune yellow fever shall be placed under observation to complete six days from the last possib e ex- posure to Aedes wm mosquitoes. 4. The vessel sha free from Aedes aegylpti mosquitoes. 8 Amr. 44. Vessels infected with smaH pox s all be subjected to v..5T°°‘ i°°°°°d the following treatment. ‘ 1. The vessels shall be held for observation and necessary treat- ment. 2. The sick, if any, shall be removed and placed under appropriate treatment in isolation. - ° V 3. All persons on board shall be vaccinated. As an option the p er may elect to nmdergo isolaton to complete fourteen days rom iis last possible exposure to the disease. 4. All living quarters of the vessels shall be rendered, mechanically clean,. and used clothing and bedding of the patient disinfected. ‘ ` . ABT. 45. Vessels infected with typhus shall be subjected to the ·rypa¤¤1¤a¤¢•av»- following treatment. °°1°' 1. The vessel shall be held for observation and necessary treat- ment. 2. The sick, if any, shall be removed and placed under appropriate treatment in isolation from lice. 3. All persons on board and their personal effects shall be deloused. 4. All persons on board who have been exposed to the infection shall be placed under observation to complete twelve days from the last possible exposure to the infection. i 5. The vessel shall be deloused. V . . A _ Amr. 46., The time of detention of vessels for inspection or treat-. '*`*¤•°'d·‘•¤**¤¤· ment shall be the least consistent with publicsafety and scieut`c knowledge. It is the duty. of port health oilicers to facilitate the epeedy movement of vessels to the utmost compatible with the 0!`°g0m8· · — , . A A ~ , J Azur; 47. The power and authority of qfuarantine not be °wQ°•’•¤**¤• •*¤¤¤•» utilized for financial gain, and no charges or- quarantine services ` will exceed actual cost plus a reasonable surcharge for administra· tive expenses and fluctuations in the market prices of materials CHAPTER VII rumoauou sraxnaxns xgmnam umd. Am`. 48. Sul hur dioxide, hydrocyanic acid and cyan en chloride ¤¤¤¤¤<=·¤¤ ¤¤¢¤<>=- gas mixtureshliill be considered as standard when used u°i`}a¢,p.m. m accordance with the table set forth in the appendix, as regards