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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
Hendon 1960
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hendon]
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Poliomyelitis Immunisation
The number of people who completed immunisation against poliomyelitis was
10, 506.
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 1960.
TABLE XIII
| Age at 31st December 1960 | Under 1 year | 1 year | 2-4 years | 5-14 years | 15 years & over | TOTAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number vaccinated | 1, 033 | 113 | 57 | 64 | 103 | 1,370 |
| Number re-vaccinated | - | 1 | 10 | 61 | 435 | 507 |
International Certificates of Vaccination
During the year 1,345 International Certificates of Vaccination were stamped by
the Public Health Department.
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