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Croydon 1947

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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57
VACCINATION ACTS.

Table: I am indebted to Mr. Huggins, the Vaccination Officer, for the particulars in the returns in the subjoined Tables.

I am indebted to Mr. Huggins, the Vaccination Officer, for the particulars in the returns in the subjoined Tables.

Registration Sub-districts in V.O. District.Births Registered.Vaccinated.Insusceptible.Statutory Declaration.Died Un-vaccinated.P.P.O.Transferred to other V.O.sUntraced Removals.In Default.Overage when Registered.
South Sub-District22481132155834629103133207—
West Sub-District2235114516638762211113214—
North Sub-District1165596123513912934112—
5648287343157216163123280533—

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During the year 3,801 Forms Q were sent to parents and 200
Forms K. Form Q is the Form drawing attention to the requirements
of the Vaccination Acts and Form K refers to cases in
default. 510 cases were transferred to this Borough from other
districts.
1,782 names were sent on the H Lists to Public Vaccinators
to be visited.

Table: Return shewing the Number of Persons vaccinated and re-vaccinated at the cost of the rates by the Medical Officer of the Public Assistance Institutions and the Public Vaccinators during the year ended30th September,1947: —

Return shewing the Number of Persons vaccinated and re-vaccinated at the cost of the rates by the Medical Officer of the Public Assistance Institutions and the Public Vaccinators during the year ended30th September,1947: —

Name of Public Assistance Institution or Vaccination District.Numbers of successful Primary Vaccinations of persons.No. of successful re-vaccinations, i.e., successful vaccinations of persons who had been successfully vaccinated at some previous time.
Under 1 year of age.1 year and upwards.Total.
Croydon No. 1 Area4652148658
No. 2 Area4171743416
No. 3 Area159171768
No. 4 Area25592645
No. 5 Area6813071121
Addington Area146201662
Queen's Road Homes----
Mayday Hospital—222
Children's Homes—---
Shirley Residential Schools-77-
21231232246112