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Erith 1956

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Erith]

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B (3) Diphtheria Immunisation
This service is administered by the Kent County
Council.
The latest figures supplied by the County Medical Officer
show the position at December 31st, 1956, and are given
below.
No case of Diphtheria occurred in the Borough.

Table: Table A:—Number of children resident in the Borough of Erith who were given immunising injections during 1956

Table A:—Number of children resident in the Borough of Erith who were given immunising injections during 1956

Year of BirthNumber Immunised Primary InoculationsNumber given Reinforcing InoculationsYear of BirthNumber Immunised Primary InoculationsNumber given Reinforcing Inoculations
1956 Under 1 year of age61—1951-1947 5—9 years of age66922
1955 1 year of age318—1946— 1942 10—14 years of age9224
1954 2 years of age73—---
1953 3 years of age112---
1952 4 years of age1226---
Total47528-751146