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vaccination and There has been an improvement during
immunisation. the year but we are still a long way from
being safe from a smallpox epidemic.
Steps have been taken to increase further the number of vaccinated
children and there should be a gradual improvement in the situation.
The position regarding diphtheria immunisation could also
be improved.
In conclusion I would like to express my thanks to the Chairman
and members of the Committees concerned with administration
of the services covered by this report. I would also offer my
sincere thanks to all members of the staff for their assistance during
the time i had the honour to be,
Mr. Mayor, Ladies and Gentlemen,
Your obedient Servant,
H. D. H. ROBINSON,
Acting Medical Officer of Health.
Public Health Department,
Civic Centre,
Dagenham.