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National Quarantine Act of 1878

National Quarantine Act of 1878 established quarantine regulations for foreign nautical vessels pursuing entrance into United States maritime ports. The United States statute declared it to be an unlawful pursuit for international vessels departing harbors termed as infected maritime ports to enter United States seaports and territorial waters. The Act of Congress authorized the prevention of communicable and transmissible diseases from entering or being introduced by any vehicle beyond the borders of the United States.

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An Act to prevent the introduction of contagions or infections diseases into the United States.

Quarantine Act of 1878

April 29, 1878

Pub. L.Tooltip Public Law (United States) 45–66

The Marine Hospital Service was commissioned for governing the defined regulations of the public law cooperatively formulating a national quarantine service. United States consular officers were certified to report vessels departing harmful foreign ports with an inclusion of providing Public Health Reports encompassing public health surveillance of potentially tainted foreign harbors, maritime ports, and their surrounding administrative divisions.


The United States public law was passed by the 45th congressional session and enacted into law by the 19th President of the United States Rutherford Hayes on April 29, 1878.[1]

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Contagious or infections diseases

Reports of Consular Officers

Consulate

Public Health Reports

Enforcement of Quarantine Laws

Destination Notification of Maritime Port

Notifiable disease

State Quarantine System and National Quarantine System

Repeal of Inconsistent Acts

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The 1878 National Quarantine Act was drafted as six sections establishing regulations for contagious or infections diseases, transmissible maritime vessels, transitioning quarantine authority from the States to the federal government, and the development of a national quarantine system.

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Asymptomatic carrier

Passenger Act of 1882

Vapeur v. Louisiana Board of Health

Public Health Act of 1879

Emerging infectious disease

Ship Sanitation Certificate

Occupational hygiene

Yellow Fever Commission

Cholera

. U.S. National Library of Medicine ~ National Institutes of Health. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

"Public Health Reports Archive"

Woodworth, John Maynard (1875). . Internet Archive. Washington, D.C.: United States Government Printing Office. OCLC 6035940.

"The Cholera Epidemic of 1873 in the United States"

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