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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Bexley 1963

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bexley]

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Table: SMALLPOX VACCINATIONThe following table shows the smallpox vaccination figures for 1963 based on the return submitted to the Ministry of Health.

SMALLPOX VACCINATION

The following table shows the smallpox vaccination figures for 1963 based on the return submitted to the Ministry of Health.

Primary Vaccination 1 YearRe-Vaccination School Age but Under 8 Years
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Typhoid Fever and Paratyphoid Fever.
There were no cases notified during the year.
Puerperal Pyrexia.
12 cases were notified during the year, all of which were
treated in hospital.
Ophthalmia Neonatorum.
No cases were notified during the year.
Measles.
1,161 cases were notified during the year. 3 cases were
treated in hospital.
Whooping Cough.
33 cases were notified during the year. No cases were
treated in hospital.
Acute Poliomyelitis.
No cases were notified during the year.
Scabies.
No cases were notified during the year.
Food Poisoning.
No cases were notified during the year.
Malaria.
No cases were notified during the ye.ar.
Dysentery.
14 cases were notified during the year. 2 cases were
treated in hospital.
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