- Date
- 1960-11
- Kind
- Medical
- Carried out by
- Beaver Island Grade and High School
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- healthcareeducationcommunity
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The November 1960 school report said Mrs. Rice, the County Nurse, gave hearing tests to children above third grade and that booster shots and vaccinations were given to all children.
Evidence and limits
No individual test results, diagnoses, vaccine types, consent records, or health department files are reproduced. The nurse’s given name is not supplied.
Open questions
- Which county health and school records document the screening and vaccinations?
See also
Sources
- Reports that Mrs. Rice, the County Nurse, gave hearing tests to children above third grade and that booster shots and vaccinations were given to all children. It does not provide a nurse's full identity, test results, vaccine types, consent records, or health department files.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1960-11_Beaver-Beacon
- The held three-page issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published notice or report; it does not expand the source-specific identity, event, or outcome claims.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1960-11_Beaver-Beacon
Added 1 August 2026 · revised 3 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “County nurse gives Beaver Island school health checks, 1960”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-school-hearing-tests-and-vaccinations-1960/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, November 1960, school health notice. (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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