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Bexley 1959
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bexley]
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Immunisation against Diphtheria and Whooping cough, and Vaccination against Smallpox, 1959.
The following is a return of (A) the number of children resident in the Borough of Bexley who were immunised against diphtheria and (B) the number of persons who were vaccinated against smallpox, (C) Whooping cough immunisation during the year ended 31st, December, 1959:—
(A) Diphtheria Immunisation.
| Year of birth | 1959 | 1958 | 1957 | 1956 | 1955 | 1954 | 1953 | 1952 | 1951 | 1950 | 1949 | 1948 | 1947 | 1946 | 1945 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary Inoculations | 275 | 755 | 69 | 15 | 8 | 14 | 11 | 9 | — | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1160 | |
| Re-inforcing Inoculations | — | — | 1 | 2 | 55 | 364 | 135 | 45 | 8 | 13 | 28 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 660 | |
| (B) Vaccination. | |||||||||||||||||
| Year of Birth | 1959 | 1958 | 1957 | 1956 | 1955 | 1954 | 1953 | 1952 | 1951 | 1950 | 1949 | 1948 | 1947 | 1946 | 1945 | Before 1945 | Total |
| Primary Vaccination | 448 | 468 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 35 | 988 |
| Re-vaccination | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 51 | 57 | ||
| (C) Whooping Cough Immunisation. | |||||||||||||||||
| Year of Birth | 1959 | 1958 | 1957 | 1956 | 1955 | 1954 | 1953 | 1952 | 1951 | 1950 | 194£ | 1948 | 1947 | 1946 | 1945 | Before 1945 | Total |
| Primary Inoculations | 643 | 562 | 36 | 16 | 22 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1316 |