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Crayford 1957

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Crayford]

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20.

Immunisation against Diphtheria and vaccination against Smallpox, 1957

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, 1957 -

(A) DIPHTHERIA IMMUNISATION

Year of Birth194319441945194619471948194919501951195219531954195519561957Total
Primary Inoculations_____633483153023241345
Re - inforcing Inoculations__42693877371682212__429
(B) VACCINATION
Year of Birth 19431944194519461947194819491950 1951 1195219531954195519561957 IBefore 1943Total
Primary Vaccination_212213335435913813239
Re- vaccination -___1_1________3234

The following is a return of the number of children resident in the Crayford area under the age of 15 years on 31st December, 1957, who had completed a course of immunisation at any time before that date (i.e. at any time since 1st January, 1943):

Year of Birth 194319441945194619471948194919501951195219531954195519561957Total
Last complete course of injections (whether primary or booster) 1953-195776105102236191259387467114276278311298274413415
1952 or earlier . .16220127529722589146918015_____1581