Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Acton]
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A start was made in Southfield School and the following tables give the result of the Schick testing in the Southfield Road departments.
| Southfield Senior Boys. | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | la | lb | lc | 2a | 2b | 3a | 3b | Total | ||
| Positive | 12 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 50 | ||
| Negative | 8 | 15 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 67 | ||
| Total tested | 20 | 24 | 15 | 19 | 10 | 16 | 13 | 117 | ||
| Years | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | ||||||
| Positive | 23 | 14 | 9 | 4 | ||||||
| Negative | 24 | 26 | 15 | 2 | = 57.2% Negative. | |||||
| Southfield Junior Mixed. | ||||||||||
| Standard | 1 | lb | 2 | 2a | 2b | 3 | 3a | 3b | 4a | Total |
| Positive | 27 | 15 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 27 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 196 |
| Negative | 3 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 58 |
| Total tested | 30 | 19 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 27 | 33 | 254 |
| Years | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | Total | ||||
| Positive | 38 | 46 | 46 | 60 | 6 | 196 | ||||
| Negative | 5 | 15 | 12 | 20 | 6 | 58 | = 22.8% Negative. | |||
| Southfield Infants. | ||||||||||
| Class | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | Total | ||||
| Positive | 23 | 17 | 14 | 22 | 19 | 95 | ||||
| Negative | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 17 | ||||
| Total tested | 30 | 22 | 17 | 23 | 20 | 112 | ||||
| Years | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | Totsl | |||||
| Positive | 17 | 31 | 41 | 6 | 95 | |||||
| Negative | 1 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 17 | = 15.1% Negative, | ||||