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  1. 1836
    Hawaiian monarchs order foreigners screened for smallpox
    ... takes the first documented public health measure in Hawai‘i, ordering screening for smallpox on all foreign vessels ...
  2. 1839
    Kamehameha III makes quarantine laws
    Hawai‘i
  3. 1845–48
    A series of epidemics kills thousands in Hawai‘i
    Hawai‘i
  4. 1848
    Successive epidemics spread across U.S., Alaska, Hawai‘i
    ... areas in the western U.S., Alaska, and Hawai‘i for the first time, where Native peoples have ... Hawai‘i
  5. 1850
    Kamehameha III appoints a Board of Health
    King Kamehameha III establishes Hawai‘i’s first Board of Health to organize the response to epidemics and enforce sanitary provisions to protect public health.
  6. 1853
    Smallpox epidemic spreads to Hawai‘i
    Hawai‘i
  7. 1854
    Kamehameha IV turns to Western medicine to fight smallpox
    ... smallpox vaccinations for all in the Kingdom of Hawai‘i. ... Hawai‘i
  8. 1863
    Leprosy spreads
    Hawai‘i
  9. 1865
    First leprosy hospital established on O‘ahu
    Hawai‘i
  10. 1866
    Hawaiian leprosy patients sent to Moloka‘i Colony
    Hawai‘i
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