International Leprosy Association -
History of Leprosy

  • International Leprosy Association -
    History of Leprosy

    Database

    Hangzhou City Archives

    Location

    Category Institutional Archive
    Country China
    Address No.3 Xiangjisi Road, Hangzhou City, Zheijiang Province, 310004
    Telephone (0571) 85355222
    URL https://www.hangzhou.gov.cn/

    Notes

    The Hangzhou City Archives has nine leprosy records

    69-2-298 A plan (1978-1980) from the Chekiang Province Leprosarium on the prevention and cure of the leprosy

    • This includes an investigation of the disease, a strategy to prevent and cure leprosy, to identify and treat people who are not admitted, reinforce the leadership of the CCP, found stations for the prevention of epidemics, establish leprosy villages, support scientific research and education and develop agriculture
    • There is also an appendix on the prevention and cure of leprosy in each area in Chekiang province

    31-2-18 Two notices and procedures for investigating leprosy in 1979

    • Two notices transmitted by the Office of the Education and the Sport of Hangchow on March 10,1979 on investigating tuberculosis, mental illness, and leprosy
    • A notice investigating tuberculosis, mental illness, and leprosy and organising a leprosy investigation
    • A outline of procedures for a leprosy investigation from the Office of the Education and the Sport of Hangchow to each county government requesting all lower divisions to make this investigation in 1979

    31-5-4 Reports and notices about establishing an organisation to prevent and cure leprosy in 1973, 1975, 1976, and 1978

    • A notice from the Revolutionary Board of Chekiang Province to the departments involved supporting a program for the prevention and cure of leprosy and the care of patients on December 17,1975. This includes designating a leading group to treat leprosy and reinforce the administration of leprosy institutions
    • A report about the investigation of leprosy in each area in Chekiang province on December 12, 1973 concerns the prevalence of leprosy in each area
    • A report from the Office of the Education and Sport to the Hangchow Government on January 3, 1976 with a request that the Office of the Education and the Office of the Sport found a leadership group to deal with leprosy
    • A notice from the Ministry of Health, the Ministry of the Railroad, the Ministry of Traffic, the Ministry of Agriculture, the Ministry of Trade and the Ministry of Logistics to the departments involved on January 3, 1976 on the transportation of people with leprosy
    • A report from the Office of the Education and Sport in Hangchow about the prevention and cure of leprosy in Hangchow on August 11,1978 and establishing and improving institutions to carry out the investigation and treatment of the disease

    23-24-28 A report from the Board of Health of Hangchow on January 18, 1960 about creating procedures for dealing with leprosy

    23-18-89 A notice from the Office of Health of Chekiang Province on December 8, 1957 about strategies for the present and the future for dealing with leprosy

    • There is also an appendix outlining requirements for carring out an investigation

    109-65-80 A layout from the Ministry of Health about preventing and curing leprosy in the whole country (June 23, 1952)

    • This includes fundamental procedures for treatment and for an assessment of future problems

    109-6-258 Two notices from the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Interior to the Office of Health of Chekiang Province about soldiers with leprosy (April 5, 1963)

    • This includes procedures for payment and arrangements for soldiers who are cured

    109-8-71 Three notices and two pieces of advice about measures for prevention and cure of leprosy on July 14,1976

    109-8-61 Two notices about preventing and curing leprosy in 1975

    • A notice from the Ministry of Health, the Ministry of the Agriculture, the Ministry of the Public Security, and the Treasury Department about the prevention and cure of leprosy and the management of people with the disease (February 25, 1975). This includes supporting the initiatives to prevent and cure leprosy, administer the leprosarium and the leprosy villages, and develop scientific research
    • Another notice from the Revolutionary Committee of Chekiang Province deals with implementing the previous directive (February 28, 1975) including establishing leadership to treat leprosy, manage leprosy institutions, carry out policy, and deal with people with leprosy in the army

    Entry made 7 March 2003

    Contact

    Name The Archivist
    Organization The Hangzhou City Archives
    Address No.3 Xiangjisi Road, Hangzhou City, Zheijiang Province, China, 310004.
    Telephone (0571) 85355222

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