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Gallery: Hygiene and Sanitation

城市住戶環境衞 (Environmental sanitation of city residents), 1952

城市住戶環境衞 (Environmental sanitation of city residents), Propaganda Office of the Central Ministry of Health, 1952

This poster provides scenes which show ways of preventing infectious diseases by keeping one’s environment clean, especially toilets, drinking water, and cooking utensils, and by eliminating rats, flies, and mosquitoes.


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Poster with 3 horizontal panels of images and text showing ways of preventing infectious diseases by keeping one’s environment clean, title on top

This poster series produced by the Propaganda Office of the Central Ministry of Health in 1952 uses panels of images to educate citizens on the various ways of preventing disease from keeping their environment, water, and food clean to getting vaccinations and eradicating vectors of disease like lice, mosquitoes, and flies