A. 
The following diseases and conditions are hereby declared to be reportable, and it shall be the duty of every physician, within 12 hours after the disease has been diagnosed, to report the name, age, disease or condition and the precise location of the person so affected to the Board of Health:
Amebiasis
Antbrax
Botulism
Brucellosis
Cerebral Palsy
Cholera
Dengue
Diarrhea of new-born
Diphtheria
Epilepsy
Dog bite
Glanders
Infectious encephalitis
Infectious hepatitis and serum hepatitis
Influenza
Leprosy
Leptospirosis
Malaria
Measels (rubeola)
Memingococcal meningitis
Mumps
Mental Deficiency
Opthalmia neonatorum
Pertussis (whooping cough)
Plague
Pneumonia, all forms
Poliomyelitis
Psittacosis
Q fever
Rabies
Rocky Mountain spotted fever
Salmonellosis (other than typhoid fever)
Shigellosis
Smallpox
Streptococcal sore throat, including scarlet fever
Tetanus
Trachoma
Trichinosis
Tuberculosis, all forms
Tularemia
Typhoid fever
Typhus fever
Yellow fever
NOTE: All diseases or conditions not boldfaced in the list are declared to be communicable for the purpose of this code.
B. 
Syphilis, gonorrhea, lymphogranuloma venereum, granuloma inquinale and chancroid, are hereby declared to be infections and communicable venereal diseases and dangerous to public health.
A. 
When no physician is attending any person who appears to be infected with any communicable disease, then it shall be the duty of any person who is in attendance or who has knowledge thereof to report at once the existence of such suspected disease.
B. 
Every superintendent or other person having control or supervision over any hospital sanatorium or other public or private institution situated within the Borough of Middlesex in which any person suffering from any of the communicable diseases enumerated in § 446-18 is received for care or treatment shall, within 24 hours after such case has been received into said institution, report such sickness.
C. 
Schools.
(1) 
It shall be the duty of every teacher, nurse, or medical school inspector to report forthwith to the principal or other person in charge of a school, the name of any child who appears to be infected with a disease declared by this code to be communicable.
(2) 
It shall be the duty of the principal or person in charge of any school to report forthwith in writing or by telephone, or in person if possible, to the Health Officer.
D. 
It shall be the duty of the principal or other person in immediate charge of any public, private or Sunday school, to exclude therefrom any child or other person infected with a disease suspected to be communicable, until such child or other person shall have presented a certificate issued by the Health Officer.
A. 
Hospitalization. The Board of health shall have the power to remove to a hospital or institution any person affected with scarlet fever (scarletina), diphtheria meningococcic (cerebro-spinal) meningitis, smallpox, acute anterior poliomyelitis (infantile paralysis), typhoid fever, tuberculosis or any other communicable disease which this Board may so designate, whenever in the opinion of the Board of Health such removal is necessary to prevent further spread of such disease, or whenever the isolation of such person is not effective or is contrary to the rules and regulations of the Board of Health.
B. 
Exclusion from Borough. No person shall bring into the Borough of Middlesex any person affected with any communicable disease mentioned in § 446-18 of this chapter without previously obtaining a permit from the Board of Health for that purpose.
C. 
Exclusion from public gatherings. No person infected with any communicable disease shall attend or be permitted to attend any public, private or Sunday school or any public or private gatherings; nor shall the personal clothing or bedclothing of any person infected with such disease be sent to a public laundry unless it first be disinfected in such manner as prescribed by this Board.
D. 
Carriers. This Board may, if it shall be deemed necessary, require a person believed to be a carrier of disease germs to furnish specimens for examination. It shall be the duty of such person to furnish the necessary specimens for examination or to permit the Health Officer to collect such specimens.
E. 
Isolation or quarantine. Whenever this Board shall deem it necessary to establish the true character of any disease which in its opinion may be communicable, a medical examination of the person infected may be required and such specimens of secretions or other material for examination shall be taken from such persons and it shall be the duty of such person, to submit to such examination and furnish such specimens. No person shall interfere with or prevent the receiving of such specimens. The Board may cause any person suspected to be infected with a communicable disease, to be isolated or quarantined until medical examinations show that the person is free of the causative organisms of disease.
F. 
Disinfection. Adequate cleansing, disinfection, or both, of rooms, furniture and belongings, when deemed necessary by this Board or required by this code, shall immediately follow the recovery, death or removal of a person infected with a communicable disease. Such cleansing shall be performed by and at the expense of the occupant or owner of said premises upon the order and under the direction of this Board, in accordance with the provisions of this code.
G. 
Forbidden occupancy. When an order requiring the cleansing or disinfection of articles or premises is not complied with, the Board shall cause to be posted a placard on the premises forbidding the occupancy of such rooms or premises until such order shall have been complied with. No person shall remove, mutilate, conceal or destroy any such placard except by direction of this Board.
H. 
Contaminated articles. Furniture, bedding, clothing, carpets, rugs or other articles which may have been contaminated with infective material, and which are of such nature or in such condition that they cannot, in the opinion of the Health Officer, be properly cleansed or disinfected in the manner designated by him, shall be destroyed.
I. 
Food poisoning. Every physician attending any person whose illness is caused or suspected of being caused by food poisoning (bacterial or chemical), shall within 12 hours after his first attendance make a written report to this Board stating the name, age, sex, color and address of such person.
J. 
Deaths and burials. Whenever death has been caused by a communicable disease, the transportation, care, disposal and burial of the body shall be in accordance with the regulation regarding same as required by the State Sanitary Code and in accordance with such further regulations as this Board may direct.
Any person who shall violate any section or part of a section of this article shall pay a penalty of not less than $25 and not more than $100, upon conviction thereof in the Municipal Court of Middlesex. Each day or part thereof during which such violation shall continue, shall constitute a separate offense.