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 Leyton]
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SMALLPOX.
During the year no case of smallpox occurred in the area.
Vaccinal State of Children examined at Routine
Medical Inspection.
The following figures show the vaccinal state of children who have been examined at routine medical inspections during the last six years.
Year | Number Examined | Number Vaccinated | Percentage Vaccinated |
---|---|---|---|
1942 | 3,010 | 539 | 17.9 |
1943 | 2,909 | 789 | 27.1 |
1944 | 2,688 | 691 | 25.7 |
1945 | 2,401 | 624 | 26.0 |
1946 | 3,344 | 988 | 29.5 |
1947 | 3,667 | 1,285 | 35.1 |
Total | 18,019 | 4,916 | 27.2 |
Year. | Cases Notified. | Deaths. | Case Fatality per cent. |
---|---|---|---|
1943 | 386 | 0 | 0.00 |
1944 | 110 | 0 | 0.00 |
1945 | 312 | 0 | 0.00 |
1946 | 201 | 0 | 0.00 |
1947 | 221 | 0 | 0.00 |
Year. | Cases Notified. | Deaths. | Case Fatality per cent. |
---|---|---|---|
1943 | 28 | 1 | 3.57 |
1944 | 24 | 1 | 4.16 |
1945 | 43 | 2 | 4.6 |
1946 | 38 | 1 | 2.6 |
1947 | 9 | 1 | 11.1 |