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 1957

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]

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Table: Diphtheria Immunisation Number of children who completed a full course of primary immunisation, and who at the date of the final injection were:

Diphtheria Immunisation 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 age980
5-14 years of age256

Table: Number of children who were given a secondary or re-inforcing

Number of children who were given a secondary or re-inforcing

injection1,731

Table: Vaccination

Vaccination

Number of children successfully vaccinated or revaccinated777

Table: Domestic Help Service Domestic Help was provided as follows:

Domestic Help Service Domestic Help was provided as follows:

Maternity cases20
T.B. cases16
Aged and chornic sick cases889
Other16