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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
Croydon 1951
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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IMMUNISATION AGAINST WHOOPING COUGH
A total of 2,448 children were immunised against whooping
cough, comprising 2,381 under school age and 67 school children.
VACCINATION AGAINST SMALL POX
A total of 4,226 persons were vaccinated against Small-pox.
| Under 1 year of age | 1—4 | 5—14 | 15 or over | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Successful Vaccinations | 1587 | 310 | 307 | 406 | 2610 |
| „ Re-vaccinations | — | 35 | 160 | 1336 | 1531 |
| Insusceptible to Vaccination | 40 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 85 |
| 4226 |