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Ealing 1965

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ealing]

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Table 3

vaccination and immunisation of persons under age 16 completed during

the year

Table 1—Completed Primary Courses, Diphtheria, Whooping Cough,

Tetanus and Poliomyelitis

Type of vaccine or doseYear of birthTotal
19651964196319621958-1961Others under age 16
Quadruple262322154
Triple2,0302,48642510377225,143
Diphtheria/tetanus39434652176159515
Diphtheria314
Tetanus386530619
Poliomyelitis—Salk3081168127154
—Sabin7323,1805741872911715,135

Table 2—Reinforcing Doses

19651964196319621958-1961Others under age 16Total
Quadruple51234327
Triple1,4611,07777490803,185
Diphtheria/tetanus3243392,0501,1243,288
Diphtheria2152292347
Tetanus206311517
Poliomyelitis—Salk615740290134582
—Sabin1737242,4022262,706

General practitioners carried out 29-7 per cent. of the immunisation.

Table 3—Smallpox—Vaccination and Re-vaccination

Age at date of vaccinationNumber vaccinatedNumber re-vaccinated
0- 3 months37
3- 6 months109
6- 9 months332
9-12 months239
1 year1,685
2- 4 years46630
5-15 years10986
Total2,977116