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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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Table: VACCINATION AGAINST POLIOMYELITISThe following table gives the number of persons who received a course of primary vaccination during the year.

VACCINATION AGAINST POLIOMYELITIS

The following table gives the number of persons who received a course of primary vaccination during the year.

VACCINATEDChildren born 1965Children born 1964Children born 1963Children born 1962Young persons born 1961-58Persons born 1957-49Persons over 16 years of age
With Salk Vaccine841102959
With Oral Vaccine9823,171479252455284633
With Quadruple Vaccine3080413--

Table: Number of persons who received a reinforcing vaccination as at 31st December, 1965.

Number of persons who received a reinforcing vaccination as at 31st December, 1965.

VACCINATEDPersons given a first reinforcing Vaccination during 1965
With Salk Vaccine142
With Oral Vaccine4, 787
With Quadruple Vaccine76
Annual Total5, 005
TOTAL since Vaccination began115,509

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INTERNATIONAL VACCINATION CERTIFICATES
During the year 6,151 certificates were authenticated, 5,306
Smallpox, 650 Cholera, 195 T.A.B. and Yellow Fever.