EPIDEMICS.
SAFEGUARDING CHILDREN. POWERS OF DR. GUNN. Ah o l ® a ] m « al meeting of the TaCommittee, the question SLr r 'n E lZabet^-<Junn s P°wers when medically examining the children was raised by a householder,-who took exception to the examination to which his children had been submitted. . e committee, with a view to having: their position and that of the headinade eleai ;, wrote to the Education Roard, and last night the follow“RptoP 7 "’ a : S received from the board: y° ur communication of kpf 16t u- Apv il last > your inquiry has been subject to correspondence with the department and the Director of the Dmsion of School Hygiene, and I am now advised that where public safetv is involved the school medical officer m act mg under instructions from the medical officer of health. Part VT control of ‘contacts’ and ‘carriers’ W2O a^" S t „ U "f er ( the Health Act, 1920, as to infectious and notifiable diseases justified Dr. Gunn in’taldnS wlficb m v, vin " a «y instructions bettor rnnlrnT" f lers ne^ sar y for the oetter control of an epidemic.”.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 16 July 1924, Page 4
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184EPIDEMICS. Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 16 July 1924, Page 4
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