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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Erith 1954
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Erith]
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Table B:—Number of children resident in the Borough of Erith under the age of 15 years on 31st December 1954, who had completed a course of Immunisation at an; time since 1st January, 1940
| Year of Birth | Number considered to be immunised | Year of Birth | Number considered to be immunised |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 48 | 1949 | 687 |
| 1953 | 400 | 1948 | 576 |
| 1952 | 475 | 1947 | 618 |
| 1951 | 469 | 1946 | 569 |
| 1950 | 500 | 1945 | 542 |
| 1944 | 553 | ||
| 1943 | 533 | ||
| 1942 | 558 | ||
| 1941 | 422 | ||
| 1940 | 378 | ||
| Total | 1,892 | Total | 5,436 |
B (4) Vaccination Against Smallpox
| Age at 31st December 1954 | Under 1 year | 1-4 years | 5-14 years | 15 or over | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number vaccinated | 172 | 117 | 10 | 9 | 308 |
| Number re-vaccinated | — | 3 | 4 | 28 | 35 |