Взаимодействие полиции и органов здравоохранения в борьбе с инфекционными заболеваниями в ХІХ веке в Терской области

This article analyzes the interaction of police and health authorities in the fight against communicable diseases in the 19th century in present-day North Ossetia. The article is of interest, because it is interdisciplinary, written at the intersection of medicine, history, law. The novelty is presented in the article is that many of the facts are taken from archival documents, which were unfamiliar to most scientists. As a research task, the authors have defined an attempt to assess the nature of the interaction between the police and health authorities in the fight against infectious diseases in the 19 century in the Terek Region and specifically in North Ossetia. This presents an example of cooperation of various social institutions in the fight against serious diseases.