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Southwark 1967
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]
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TABLE I
VACCINATION AND IMMUNISATION STATISTICS FOR PERIOD 1st JANUARY to 31st DECEMBER 1967
| Age | 0-3 months | 3-6 months | 6-9 months | 9-12 months | 1 year | 2-4 years | 5-15 years | TOTAL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 1966 | ||||||||
| Smallpox: | |||||||||
| Primary | — | 2 | — | — | 1,331 | 1,449 | 331 | 3,113 | 3,045 |
| Re-vaccination | — | — | — | — | 7 | 5 | 256 | 268 | 445 |
| Other Immunisation: | |||||||||
| Completed primary courses (born in) | 1967 | 1966 | 1965 | 1964 | 1960-63 | Others Under Age 16 | TOTAL | ||
| 1967 | 1966 | ||||||||
| 1 Quadruple DTPP | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | |
| 2 Triple DTP | 2,067 | 2,024 | 212 | 106 | 114 | 40 | 4,563 | 4,601 | |
| 3 Diphtheria/Pertussis | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 7 | 2 | |
| 4 Diphtheria/Tetanus | 11 | 23 | 9 | 10 | 60 | 40 | 153 | 1,492 | |
| 5 Diphtheria | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 34 | 102 | 143 | 152 | |
| 6 Pertussis | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | |
| 7 Tetanus | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 31 | 37 | 28 | |
| 8 Salk | 2 | 9 | 1 | — | — | — | 12 | 7 | |
| 9 Sabin | 758 | 2,627 | 407 | 171 | 496 | 403 | 4,862 | 5,647 | |
| Reinforcing (booster) injections: | |||||||||
| 1 Quadruple DTPP | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | |
| 2 Triple DTP | 10 | 1,596 | 1,184 | 187 | 438 | 55 | 3,470 | 3,867 | |
| 3 Diphtheria/Pertussis | — | 16 | 16 | 2 | 52 | 11 | 97 | 38 | |
| 4 Diphtheria/Tetanus | — | 29 | 39 | 27 | 1,907 | 792 | 2,794 | 11,141 | |
| 5 Diphtheria | — | 2 | — | — | 6 | 5 | 13 | 2,423 | |
| 6 Pertussis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 7 Tetanus | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 119 | 135 | 43 | |
| 8 Salk | — | 1 | 2 | — | 19 | 2 | 24 | 25 | |
| 9 Sabin | 4 | 100 | 81 | 25 | 1,938 | 927 | 3,075 | 3,545 | |