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City of Westminster 1934
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Westminster, City of]
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Table XXX. Return showing the number of Persons successfully vaccinated and re-vaccinated at the cost of the rates by public Vaccinators during the Year ended 30th September, 1931.
| Name of Public Vaccinator and District. | Numbers of successful primary vaccinations of persons | Number of successful re-vaccinations, i.e., successful vaccinations of persons who had been successfully vaccinated at some previous time. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 1 year of age. | 1 year and upwards. | Total. | ||
| Dr. K. R. Hay (Mayfair) | 10 | 1 | 11 | - |
| Dr. H. W. Doll (Belgrave and Knightsbridge) to 31.12.33 | 42 | 8 | 50 | 1 |
| Dr. A. E. Cope (Belgrave and Knightsbridge) from 1.1.34 | 162 | 18 | 180 | 14 |
| Dr. A. E. Cope (Westminster, St. Margaret and St. John) | 168 | 23 | 191 | 12 |
| Dr. H. M. Whitby (St. Anne and St. James) to 31.8.34 | 33 | 1 | 34 | - |
| Dr. A. E. Cope (St. Anne and St. James) from 1.9.34 | 3 | - | 3 | - |
| Dr. H. 11. Whitby (Strand) to 31.8.34 | 27 | 3 | 30 | 1 |
| Dr. A. E. Cope, Strand, from 1.9.34 | — | 1 | 1 | — |
| Totals | 445 | 55 | 500 | 28 |
The percentage of infants vaccinated in relation to births is 61—a
most satisfactory result when it is realised that the percentage figure
for the whole country is 38.