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Bexley 1953

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bexley]

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Immunisation against Diphtheria and Vaccination against Smallpox, 1953.

The following is a return of (A) the number of children resident in the Borough of Bexley who-were immunised against diphtheria and (B) the number of persons who were vaccinated against smallpox, during the year ended 31st December, 1953: —

(A) Diphtheria Immunisation.

Year of Birth195319521951195019491948194719461945194419431942194119401939Total
Primary Inoculations140757542212225716108141——1104
Re-inforcing Inoculations————66599330997348414512541331
(B) Vaccination.
Year of Birth1953195219511950194919481947IR461945194419431942194119401939Before 1939Total
Primary Vaccination54325934485445111—133876
Re-vaccination———4431523423—2127160

Immunisation against Diphtheria, 1953.

The following is a return of the number of children resident in the Borough of Bexley under the age of 15 years on 31st December, 1953, who had completed a course of immunisation at any lime before that date (i.e., at any time since 1st January, 1939).

Year of Birth193919401941194219431944194519461947194819491950195119521953Total
Last complete course of injections (whether primarv or booster) 1949—195351f35418832880697787210731383130?1249106197588814012111
1948 or earlier6246758256821848037414864——————3656
Population 1951 Census12571230127211881053108813251360145713771071155313141211111319469