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Boys' Home, 106, Beulah Hill, Upper Norwood. -3 boys, previously
Schick positive after treatment, were given 1 extra injection
of A.P.T. but have not yet been retested.
Russell School, Ballards.—4 primary Schick Tests were
repeated—all negative. 15 were retested after previous course of
T.A.M. and all proved to be negative.
23 reschick positives, following one injection A.P.T., received
an extra injection of A.P.T'.—4 of these so far having been retested
with 3 showing a negative Schick reaction.
Since 20th October, when the 2-injection method of Immunisation
with A.P.T. was started, the following treatment has been
given:—
P.A.C. (London Road) Homes.—25 received 2 injections of
A.P.T. (0.1 cc and 0.5 cc) and have not yet fallen due for retest.
Russell School, Ballards.—2 Schick positives out of 7 boys
tested received 2 injections of A.P.T. (as above) and have not yet
been retested.
Treatment given to those in Institutions other than those mentioned
above:—
Gordon Boys' Home, Morland Road.—7 boys were Schick
Tested and found to be Schick positive. They were treated at the
Clinic (Selliurst Eoad) as also were subsequent admissions to the
Home, at the request of the Head Tearher of the School attended
(Woodside). They are included in the annual report of the Immunisation
Clinic.
Cases of Diphtheria or Positive Swab occurring in the various
Institutions during the year:—
Queen's Road Homes 2 cases
Not immunised.
Not immunised.
Convent and Convent Infirmary
1 case
4 positive
swabs
Not fully
immunised
London Road Homes
One positive swab. One
other case not immunised,
Boys' Home, Beulah Hill
Gordon Boys' Home
St. Jude's Home
Russell School
No case of positive swab
notified.
Alum Precipitated Toxoid (A.P.T.) only used. (One Injection).