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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

Tower Hamlets 1972

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Tower Hamlets, London Borough]

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Table: TABLE 10 VACCINATION AND IMMUNISATION

TABLE 10 VACCINATION AND IMMUNISATION

Children vaccinated/immunisedOthers agedT O T A L
Year of birth
19721971197019691965-68Under 16Over 16
Diphtheria6751,04810858126108-2,123
Re-inforcing-3681,0873081,33132753,426
Tetanus6751,0481085813017582,202
Re- inforcing Dose-3681,0873091,3645961503,874
Whooping Cough6681,02991129--1,809
Re-inforcing Dose-3561, 042150465-1,599
Poliomyelitis6771,0461086113011822, 142
Re-i nforcing Dose-3691,0872861,382633493,806
Measles11,136259657911-1, 551
Rubella_-743-743
Diphtheria immunisation of children under 5
Children under 5 immunised during 1968/729, 227
Estimated population under 5 as at 30th June 197210,400
Percentage protected88.7
Vaccinations/immunisations (all ages) carried out at clinics/general practitioners surgeries
At Council ClinicsBy General Practitioners"Jo Primary by General Practitioners
PrimaryReinforcingPrimaryReinforcing
Diphtheria1,8852, 97123845511.21
Tetanus1, 9063, 16029671413. 44
Whooping Cough1, 5851,39022420912.38
Poliomyelitis1, 9173,32522548110.50
Measles1,360-191-12.31
Rubella707364. 84

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