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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
Erith 1963
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Erith]
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B(5) Poliomyelitis Vaccination, 1963
The following table shows the poliomyelitis vaccination figures for 1963 based) on the return submitted to the Ministry of Health by the Local Health Authority.
| Year | 2 Injections (Salk) | 3rd Dose (Salk and Oral) | 4th Dose (Salk and Oral) | 3 Orals (Complete Course) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Children under 12 years of age | - | - | 472 | - |
| 1963 | — | — | — | 81 |
| 1962 | — | 30 | — | 361 |
| 1961 | — | 22 | — | 56 |
| 1957-1960 | — | 24 | - | 36 |
| 1943-1956 | - | 12 | - | 10 |
| 1933-1942 | - | 12 | - | 10 |
| Others | - | 9 | - | 14 |