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Ruislip-Northwood 1960

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ruislip]

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VACCINATION
The Vaccination Acts have been repealed. Vaccination
against smallpox is performed on request, without charge,
by doctors who have signified their willingness to carry
out this work under the National Health Service Act, 1946
In addition, in certain cases, vaccination can be carried
out at the County Council's clinics. The vaccination of all
healthy infants between 4-6 months of age is recommended.

During the year the following vaccinations were undertaken:-

AGEVACCINATIONRE-VACCINATION
Under 1735-
144-
2 - 4493
5 - 145360
15 and over63237
TOTALS:944300