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Hendon 1961
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hendon]
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POLIOMYELITIS IMMUNISATION
The number of children aged 5 to 11 years who received a 4th injection
during the year was 9,065.
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 1961.
| Age at 31st December 1961 | Under 1 year | 1 year | 2-4 years | 5-14 years | 15 years & over | TOTAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number vaccinated | 1,194 | 166 | 44 | 61 | 85 | 1,550 |
| Number re-vaccinated | - | 4 | 4 | 62 | 514 | 584 |
INTERNATIONAL CERTIFICATES OP VACCINATION
During the year 1,801 International Certificates of Vaccination were certified
by the Public Health Department.
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