London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Poplar 1956
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]
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Diphtheria minimisation.
Number of children who completed a full course of primary
immunisation, and who at the date of the final injection
were:
Under 5 years of age 1,609
5-14 years of age 210
Number of children who were given a secondary or re-inforcing
injection 1,824
Vaccination.
Number of children successfully vaccinated or revaccinated 493
Donestic Help Service.
Domestic Help was provided as follows:
Maternity cases 24
T. B. cases 18
Aged and chronic sick cases 896
Other 21