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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Poliomyelitis Vaccination 1960.
The following persons in the various age groups received a complete immunising rourse.
CATEGORIES | PRIMARY | BOOSTER | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Male | Female | Male | Female | |
Born 1943 to 1960 | 670 | 602 | 1959 | 1964 |
Born 1933 to 1942 | 218 | 373 | 1276 | 1717 |
Born 1920 to 1932 | 620 | 839 | 175 | 432 |
Over 40 years | 25 | 58 | 44 | 132 |
Hospital Staff | 9 | 140 | 57 | 429 |
Total Vaccinated during year 1960 | 1533 | 1922 | 3464 | 4387 |
4718 | 5378 | 4783 | 4870 | |
3244 | 3116 | 520 | 517 | |
1359 | 1303 | - | - | |
179 | 168 | - | - | |
11,033 | 11,887 | 8767 | 9774 | |
Expectant Mothers Vaccinated during 1960 - 238 Primary 528 Booster |
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 1960.
Stretcher cases conveyed 4,738
Other cases conveyed 31,067
Emergency cases conveyed 4,529
Total 40,334
Total mileage 142,464
(54)