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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 1965
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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IMMUNISATION AGAINST WHOOPING COUGH
A total of 5,831 children were immunised against whooping
cough, comprising 4,612 under school age and 140 school children.
In addition 1,079 children were given reinforcing injections.
IMMUNISATION AGAINST TETANUS
A total of 5,018 children were immunised against Tetanus,
comprising 4,641 under school age and 377 school children.
In addition 4,622 children were given reinforcing injections.
VACCINATION AGAINST SMALLPOX A total of 3,549 persons were vaccinated against Smallpox.
| Under 1 year of age | i | 2-4 | 5-14 | 15 or over | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | ||||||
| - | - | - | - | |||
DIPHTHERIA
IMMUNISATION IN RELATION TO CHILD POPULATION
Number of children at 31st December, 1965 who completed a course of Immunisation during the year.
| Age at 31,12.65 i.e. Born in year | Under 1 1965 | 1962-1964 | 1961-1958 | 1957-1949 | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | |||||||