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 Dagenham]
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No. of Re-Schick tests 418
Of these 403 were Negative.
Of the positives, number who received
3 doses 5
Of the positives, number who received
1 dose 8
No. of Re-Schick positives subjected to a
further Schick test after 3 more doses 1
This was Positive.
No. of Re-Schick positives subjected to a
further Schick test after 1 more dose 4
These were all Negative.
Immunization by General Practitioners.
No. immunized without preliminary testing 20
No. Schick tested 13
Of these, 7 were Positive and 6 were
Negative.
No. of Re-Schick tests 1
This was Negative.
Total number of children found to be immune
during the year 579
The following figures are those of children dealt
with from the time immunization was first started in
September, 1930, to December 31st, 1935:—
No. subjected to Schick Test
(Primary)
Positive 2,237
Negative 1,160
No. subjected to Re-Schick Test
(after having undergone one
course of injections)
Positive 212
Negative 1,559