London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Barking 1971
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barking]
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The following statistics relate to persons protected at council
clinics or by general practitioners during 1971:-
TETANUS IMMUNISATION
| Year of birth | Primary Immunisation | Children who received a booster dose |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 38 | - |
| 1970 | 1,307 | 61 |
| 1969 | 479 | 89 |
| 1968 | 57 | 77 |
| 1964-67 | 164 | 1,957 |
| Others under age 16 | 439 | 1,021 |
| Total all ages | 2,484 | 3,205 |
| POLIOMYELITIS VACCINATION | ||
| Year of birth | Primary Immunisation | Children who received a booster dose |
| 1971 | 46 | _ |
| 1970 | 1,270 | 54 |
| 1969 | 551 | 87 |
| 1968 | 53 | 79 |
| 1964-67 | 158 | 1,872 |
| Others under age 16 | 56 | 865 |
| Total all ages | 2,134 | 2,957 |
WHOOPING COUGH IMMUNISATION
| Year of birth | Primary Immunisation | Children who received a booster dose |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 38 | - |
| 1970 | 1,303 | 61 |
| 1969 | 477 | 84 |
| 1968 | 46 | 56 |
| 1964-67 | 33 | 316 |
| Others under age 16 | 2 | 78 |
| Total all ages | 1,899 | 595 |