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Immunisation against Diphtheria and Vaccination against Smallpox, 1955.
The following is a return received from the County Medical Officer of Health of (A) the number of
children resident in the Crayford area who were immunised against Diphtheria and (B) the number of persons
who were vaccinated against Smallpox during the year ended 31st December, 1955.
(A) DIPHTHERIA IMMUNISATION.
Year of Birth 1955 1954 1953 1952 1951 1950 1949 1948 1947 1946 1945 1944 1943 1942 1941 Total
Primary Inoculations 20 210 23 6 5 8 1 2 — — — 2 — — 1 278
Re-inforcing
Inoculations — — — — 11 183 11 — 4 6 3 58 — 1 — 277
(B) VACCINATION.
Before
Year of Birth 1955 1954 1953 1952 1951 1950 1949 1948 1947 1946 1945 1944 1943 1942 1941 1941 Total
Primary
Vaccination 172 91 1 4 3 2 — 1 1 1 — — 1 — — 11 288
Re-Vaccination — — — 2 — 2 — 1 12 — — 1 — 241 52
The following is a return of the number of children resident in the Crayford area under the age of 15
years on 31st December, 1955, who had completed a course of immunisation at any time before that date
(i.e., at any time since 1st January, 1941).
Year of Birth 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 Total
Last complete course
of injections (whether
primary or booster)
1951—1955 27 60 106 144 116 328 400 356 339 370 273 258 271 252 20 3,320
1950 or earlier 266 230 129 161 224 21 20 69 126 7 _____ 1,253
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