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Erith 1957

[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, 1957, 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 1957.

Table A:—Number of children resident in the Borough of Erith who were given immunising injections during 1957.

Year of BirthNumber Immunised Primary InoculationsNumber given Reinforcing InoculationsYear of BirthNumber Immunised Primary InoculationsNumber given Reinforcing Inoculations
1957 Under 1 year of age57-1952— 1948 5—9 years of age47285
1956 1 year of age324-1947— 1943 10—14 years of age920
1955 2 years of age55-
1954 3 years of age221
1953 4 years of age1410
Total4721156305