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Hendon 1955

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hendon]

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Table: table xiinumber of children resident in the borough of hendon who received immunising injections during 1955.

table xii

number of children resident in the borough of hendon who received immunising injections during 1955.

Age at time of injectionPrimary InoculationsReinforcing Injections
Diphtheria onlyCombined Diphtheria/ Whooping CoughWhooping CoughDiphtheria onlyCombined Diphtheria/ Whooping Cough
Under 1 year of age969012--
1 year of age 15624141-
2-4 years of age44581320515
5-14 years of age641221,83733
15 years and over---2-
total2601,212212,04548

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smallpox
VACCINATION.
The following table, the figures for which I am indebted to the Area Medical
Officer, shows the number of persons vaccinated or re-vaccinated in the Borough of
Hendon during 1955:-

Table: TABLE XIII

TABLE XIII

Age at 31st December 1955.Under 1 year1-4 years5-14 years15 years or over.TOTAL
Number vaccinated1,0108429991,222
Number re-vacc inated-1688679783