Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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VACCINATED AGAINST POLIOMYELITIS
The following table gives the number of persons who received a
course of primary vaccination during the year.
Number of persons who received a reinforcing vaccination as at 31st December, 1966.
VACCINATED | Persons given a first reinforcing Vaccination during 1966 |
---|---|
With Salk Vaccine | 112 |
With Oral Vaccine | 4,484 |
With Quadruple Vaccine | 84 |
Annual Total | 4,680 |
TOTAL since Vaccination began | 120,189 |
The following table gives the number of persons who received a course of primary vaccination during the year.
VACCINATED | Children born 1966 | Children born 1965 | Children born 1964 | Children born 1963 | Young Persons born 1962-59 | Persons born 1958'50 | Persons over 16 years of age |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
With Salk Vaccine | 1 | 49 | 23 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 13 |
With Oral Vaccine | 2,132 | 3,126 | 465 | 190 | 446 | 244 | 291 |
With Quadruple Vaccine | 3 | 77 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 1 | – |
INTERNATIONAL VACCINATION CERTIFICATES
During the year 21,753 certificates were authenticated, 20,724
Smallpox, 755 Cholera, 274 T.A.B. and Yellow Fever.