Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]
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VACCINATION.
The percentage of infants vaccinated of the births registered
during 1913 was 40.0.
The number of exemptions received during 1913 was 1083, and the
number accepted as valid 1013, as against 783 received in 1912, and
accepted as valid 720.
DEATHS OF INFANTS UNDER ONE YEAR OF AGE.
The deaths of Infants under one year of age to 1,000 births were 115
during the year 1913.
The average number of Infantile deaths for the last twenty years
is 157.