Federal Government: Depts. -- HEW, Public Health, 1959-1960
Scope and Contents
(1) letters (Jan.--Feb. 1959) from Dr. J.B. Askew (Dir. of Public Health, San Diego County), Congressman Wilson & Robert A. Forsythe (Congressional Liaison Officer, HEW) re/ Title I Traineeship program, its importance and Dr. Askew's request that the program be continued; (2) a copy of Public Health Service, "Public Health Traineeship Program" & a "List of Colleges and Universities Which Prepare Registered Nurses for Beginning Positions in Public Health Nursing Academic Year 1959-1960;" & (3) letters (Feb. - Mar. 1960) from San Diego constituent Max Vicker, Congressman Wilson & Surgeon General L.E. Burney re/ Mr. Vicker's "grave concern over the fact that the smallpox vaccine used by the San Diego County health authorities in their school vaccination program is manufactured by Cutter Laboratories of Berkeley, California," since Cutter was involved in a 1955 "fiasco" as to polio vaccine.
Dates
- created: 1959-1960
Creator
- From the Collection: Wilson, Robert (Wilson, Robert Carlton) (1916-) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
From the Collection: 0.00 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections & University Archives Repository