PART 3
TYPHUS FEVER
I.—Infected Aircraft
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1. The passengers and crew shall be medically examined.
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2. The sick shall immediately be disembarked, isolated and deloused.
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3. Any other person reasonably suspected to have been exposed to infection may be placed under surveillance, or, in exceptional circumstances, observation for a period expiring not later than twelve days after the date on which he or she was deloused.
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4. Any person reasonably suspected to be harbouring lice shall be deloused.
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5. Bedding which has been used, linen, wearing apparel and any other articles which the health officer considers to be infected shall be disinfected.
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6. The parts of the aircraft which have been occupied by persons suffering from typhus fever or which the health officer considers to be infected shall be disinsected.
II.—Aircraft coming from an Infected Area
The passengers and crew may be placed under surveillance or, in exceptional circumstances, observation for a period expiring not later than twelve days after the date on which they left the infected area.