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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VACCINATION AND IMMUNISATION
Vaccination
During the year 922 persons were vaccinated or re-vaccinated
VACCINATION CARRIED OUT BY GENERAL PRACTITIONERS
Vaccinated. | |
Age at date of vaccination | |
Under 1 | 201 |
1—4 | 37 |
5—14 | 50 |
15 or over | 81 |
Total | 369 |
Re-Vaccinated.
Age at date of re-vaccination | |
Under 1 | — |
1—4 | 3 |
5—14 | 9 |
15 or over | 130 |
Total | 142 |
VACCINATION CARRIED OUT BY LOCAL HEALTH AUTHORITY STAFF
Vaccinated. | |
Age at date of vaccination | |
Under 1 | 348 |
1 — 4 | 48 |
5 — 14 | 7 |
15 or over | 1 |
Total | 404 |
Re-Vaccinated.
Age at date of re-vaccination | |
Under 1 | — |
1 — 4 | — |
5 — 14 | — |
15 or over | 7 |
Total | 7 |
IMMUNISATION
I—Diphtheria
The following is a summary of the work carried out during
the year. A total of 1,269 children received primary immunisation
injections and a total of 785 received boosting doses.
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