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 Erith]
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The following is a return of the number of children under the age of 15 years on 31st December, 1960, who had completed a course of immunisation at any time before that date (i.e. at any time since 1st January, 1946).
Year of Birth | 1946 | 1947 | 1948 | 1949 | 1950 | 1951 | 1952 | 1953 | 1954 | 1955 | 1956 | 1957 | 1958 | 1959 | 1960 | Total |
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Last complete course of injections (whether piimary or booster) 1956—1960 | 234 | 374 | 207 | 79 | 198 | 323 | 328 | 288 | 293 | 458 | 451 | 410 | 409 | 398 | 246 | 4696 |
1955 or earlier | 420 | 363 | 420 | 646 | 412 | 218 | 250 | 242 | 169 | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | 3147 |
The following table gives the numbers of persons resident in the Borough of Erith who received injections against poliomyelitis during the year ended 31st December, 1960. (A) gives the number of second injections and (B) the number of third injections.
Born | Before 1943 | 1943 | 1944 | 1945 | 1946 | 1947 | 1948 | 1949 | 1950 | 1951 | 1952 | 1953 | 1954 | 1955 | 1956 | 1957 | 1958 | 1959 | 1960 | Others | Total |
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(A) | 681 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 49 | 333 | 70 | 34 | 1287 |
(B) | 1040 | 42 | 35 | 45 | 46 | 50 | 49 | 31 | 30 | 37 | 40 | 46 | 59 | 59 | 77 | 83 | 223 | 211 | 4 | 145 | 2352 |