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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
London County Council 1963
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for London County Council]
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Table T .ll —
| 1 | |||
| No. of schools visited | 318 | = 7.5 per cent. | |
| No. of 13-year-old children at school | *34,968 | ||
| No. of consents | *27,447 | ||
| No. tuberculin tested | *23,457 | ||
| No. of reactors | *81,762 | ||
| No. given B.C.G | *21,629 | ||
| No. vaccinated June, 1954 to December, 1963 | 224,273 | ||
| 2. | |||
| No. of establishments visited | 25 | ||
| No. of students tested | 1,225 | ||
| No. of reactors | 803 | ||
| No. given B.C.G. | 422 | ||
| 3. | |||
| No. of establishments visited | 3 | =12.5 per cent. | |
| No. of children tested | 96 | ||
| No. of reactors | 12 | ||
| No. given B.C.G. | 84 | ||
| 4. | |||
| No. of persons tested | 113 | ||
| No. of reactors | 33 | ||
| No. given B.C.G. | 80 | ||
| 5. | |||
| 1954 | 82 | ||
| 1955 (first full year after starting B.C.G.) | 45 | ||
| 1959 | 20 | ||
| 1960 | 31 | ||
| 1961 | 26 | ||
| 1962 | 17 | ||
| 1963 | 26 | ||
| 6. | |||
| No. given B.C.G. vaccination in London | 4,088 | ||
| No. given B.C.G. vaccination in London since inception of scheme in 1950 | 55,008 | ||
| 7. | |||
| No. given B.C.G | 6 | ||
| No. given B.C.G. since inception of scheme | 99 | ||