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City of Westminster 1966

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Table 36.—Vaccination of Persons under age 16 completed during 1966 at Welfare Centres and by General Practioners TABLE A.—Completed Primary Courses—Number of persons under age 16

Type of Vaccine or DoseYear of BirthOthers under age 16TotalTotal Completed
19661965196419631959-62At ClinicsBy G.P.s
1. Quadruple D.T.P.Po47____11_11
2. Triple D.T.P1.3481,328108392252,8502,621229
3. Diphtheria/Pertussis
4. Diphtheria/Tetanus9292534168663313283
5. Diphtheria1517102424_
6. Pertussis_
7. Tetanus1_1688_
8. Salk_72110_10
9. Sabin3891,714301992891772,9692,745224
10. Linesl+2+3+4+5 (Diphtheria)1,3611,36513874197813,2162,973243
11. Linesl +2+3+6 (Whooping cough)..1,3521,335108392252,8612,621240
12. Lines 1+2+4+7 (Tetanus)1,3621,36413473190773,2002,957243
13. Lines 1+8+9 (Polio)3931,728303992891782,9902,745245

TABLE B—Reinforcing Doses-—Number of Persons under age 16

1966196519641963Others under age 16TotalTotal Completed
1959-62At ClinicsBy G.P.s
TABLE B—Reinforcing Doses-—Number of Persons under age 16
1. Quadruple D.T.P.Po_11_125_5
2. Triple D.T.P67554674121171,4331,260173
3. Diphtheria/Pertussis111_
4. Diphtheria/Tetanus150213531,2044172,0371,98057
5. Diphtheria73364514974889
6. Pertussis
7. Tetanus35835
8. Salk15221010
9. Sabin31,1394301,5721,50864
10. Linesl+2+3+4+5 (Diphtheria)8267671301,3628883,9733,729244
11. Linesl+2+3+6 (Whooping Cough)67654774122201,4391,261178
12. Linesl+2+4+7 (Tetanus)8267601271,3294413,4833,243240
13. Lines 1+8+9 (Polio)2651,1424321 5871,50879

D= Diphtheria
T=Tetanus
P= Pertussis (Whooping cough)
Po = Poliomyelitis
Salk = Poliomyelitis vaccine
Sabin = Poliomyelitis vaccine (oral)

Table 37.—Smallpox Vaccination of Persons aged under 16 during 1966

Age at date of VaccinationNo. VaccinatedNo. Revaccinated
0-2 months4-
3-5 months16-
6-8 months38-
9-11 months28-
1 year1,036-
2-4 years41028
5-15 years43115
TOTAL1,575143

Table 38.—Home Nursing

1Total number of persons nursed during the year3,570
2Number of persons who were aged under 5 at first visit in 1966..191
3Number of persons who were aged 65 or over at first visit in 19662,167