Different ordinances on the public hygiene of streets and the elimination of waste were put into practice; authorities ordered the fumigation of affected areas mainly San Telmo; those facilities regarded as “harmful or dangerous for public health” or “generators of discomfort in relation to neighboring dwellings” were relocated; and there was a collaboration with the Council on Public Hygiene to issue a document entitled “Instructions to the People”.
Se pusieron en ejecución ordenanzas sobre higiene pública relacionada con la limpieza de las calles y eliminación de residuos, se practicaron fumigaciones en la localidad principalmente afectada San Telmo, se desplazaron los establecimientos "nocivos o peligrosos para la salud pública" o simplemente "incómodos a los vecindarios adyacentes", y se publicaron las "Instrucciones al Pueblo" que fueron acordadas con el Consejo de Higiene Pública.