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(b) Supervision Effective Ineffective Total
Visits made by Organising Staff: 2,221 387 2,608
9. Prophylaxis
(a) Immunisation and Vaccination (Children under 5 years)
Diphtheria immunisation (completed cases) 807
Whooping Cough immunisation (completed cases) 761
Vaccinated 59 7
(b) B.C.G. Vaccination (Children 13 years old at Greenwich Schools)
No. of Children 13 years old 1,414
No. for whom parental consent was obtained 1,065
No. of negative reactors vaccinated 868
No. of positive reactors X-rayed 113
(c) Poliomyelitis Inoculation (Childrn born 1947-54 attending
Greenwich Schools)
No. of completed cases 655
10. District Nursing
The staff of the Queens District Nursing Association for Charlton
and Blackheath made 28,586 visits during the year.
Visits carried out by the Ranyard Nurses and the Nursing Sisters
of St. John the Divine were additional to those quoted above.

Note : As appropriate children from Greenwich also attend special clinics
in Deptford and Woolwich.