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Leyton 1959

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Leyton]

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Table: Poliomyelitis Vaccination 1959.The following persons in the various age groups received a complete immunising coursein1959.

Poliomyelitis Vaccination 1959.

The following persons in the various age groups received a complete immunising coursein1959.

CATEGORIESPRIMARYBOOSTER
MaleFemaleMaleFemale
Born 1943 to 19592868276643774178
Born 1933 to 194216502015362565
Born 1920 to 1932675054
Over 40 years----
Hospital Staff13354739123
Total Vaccinated during year 19594718537847834870
" " " " 195832443116520517
" " " " 195713591303--
" " " " 1956179168--
" " to end of 19599500996553035387
Total Registrations to end of 1959 - 20,601
Expectant Mothers Vaccinated - ( 540 Primary
413 Booster

Table: SECTION 27 - AMBULANCE SERVICEThis Section of the National Health Service Act is administered centrally and the responsibility of the County Council.I am indebted to the County Medical Officer of Health for supplying the following statistics of the work carried out during 1959.

SECTION 27 - AMBULANCE SERVICE

This Section of the National Health Service Act is administered centrally and the responsibility of the County Council.I am indebted to the County Medical Officer of Health for supplying the following statistics of the work carried out during 1959.

Stretcher cases conveyed4,811
Other cases conveyed34,443
Total patients conveyed39,254
Total mileage142,701
Accidents1,056
Other emergency3,362
Total emergency cases conveyed4,418

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