1923 AD
League of Nations epidemiological reporting
Epidemics & public health · Surveillance · Datos de salud
In 1923, the League of Nations Health Organisation published its first annual epidemiological report to inform authorities in different countries about nearby epidemics. It was a precursor to international surveillance based on comparable data, although its reach depended on national reporting systems and the period’s political framework.
Precision, calendar, and review
- Start
- year · no uncertainty qualifier in this record
- Calendar and convention
- Historical-era years; the source calendar is not identified. No conversion of days is assumed.
- Year zero
- The scale goes from 1 BCE to 1 CE without year zero. Changing era names changes labels only.
- Documentary review
- Date not recorded
Reading the date: point event.
Sources
- platform.who.int (opens in a new tab)
Source provenance and scope
- Publication date
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- Bibliographic date checked
- 2026-09-23
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