中央人民政府衛生部人民革命軍委委員會衛生部最近聯合發出關於預防霍亂的指示。全文如下:根據以往統計,霍亂流行為害,幾遍全國,每隔三——五年,必大流行一次,江南地區及城市,有二——三年接連流行的,其傳染來源,多在長江及珠江流域各大城市及村鎮。過去反動政府,從來沒有作過有效的預防,每年照例推行預防注射,飲水消毒,及冷飲料的管理,大多流於形式,或強迫命令,不能得到廣大羣眾的擁護,而且這些防疫措施,常落在疫病流行之後,徒然勞民傷財,沒有效果。以致少數病患,竟迅速蔓延成災 Ministry of Health of the People’s Revolutionary Military Commission under the Central People’s Government Ministry of Health recently issued a joint directive on the prevention of cholera. The full text is as follows: According to past statistics, the cholera epidemic is harmful throughout the country several times every three to five years and once it will pandemic. In southern areas and cities, there are two or three years of successive epidemics and their sources of infection are mostly in the Yangtze River And the Pearl River Valley cities and towns. In the past, the reactionary government in the past has never done any effective prevention. As usual, the administration of preventive injections, drinking water disinfection and cold drinks as usual is mostly in the form of formalities or forced orders that can not be endorsed by the broad masses and these preventive measures, After the epidemic falls, it is ineffectual to waste money and money. As a result, a small number of patients actually spread rapidly into disasters