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DIPHTHERIA IMMUNISATION.
The scheme whereby all the immunising material is
provided by the Council free of charge, and the treatment
consists of two injections of A.P.T. (.1 and .5) or three
doses of T.A.M., at fortnightly intervals, for which the
Doctors receive a fee of 2s. 6d. for each injection, continued
throughout the year.
The following are the particulars of the work done under
the immunisation scheme during the year:-
Number of children who received immunising dose
or doses 275
Number of children who did not complete the
doses 14
Schick Testing Clinic.
Number of Clinics held 6
Pre-Schick tests.
Positive 2
Negative -
No reading -
Post-Schick tests.
Positive 10
Negative 123
No reading 2
Refusals of Post-Schick Test 5
Failed to attend (repeated requests) 7
Removals-address unknown-no Post-Schick
Test 16
Removal—information sent on to M.O.H. concerned
Number who had additional dose or doses 15
Fees paid to medical practitioners.
38 at 11s. 6d. £21 17 0
26 at 10s. 0d. 13 0 0
87 at 7s. 6d. 32 12 6
4 at 7s. 8d. 1 10 8
120 at 5s. 0d 30 0 0
2 at 3s. 10d. 7 8
20 at 2s. 6d 2 10 0
£101 17 10