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 Stepney]
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SUMMARY OF PRIMARY VACCINATIONS DURING THE YEAR JANUARY TO DECEMBER, 1937 (Form N).
| No. of cases in birth lists received during the year. | No of certificates of vaccination received. | No. of certificates of postponement owing to | No. of statutory declarations under section 1 of the Vaccination Act, 1907. | No. of certificates of insusceptibility or of having had smallpox. | No. of cases | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parents removed out of district. | Otherwise not found. | No. of entries in lists sent to public vaccinator | |||||||
| Health of child. | Condition of house. | Prevalence of infectious disease. | |||||||
| Whitechapel 1,494 | 925 | 137 | — | — | 498 | 2 | 897 | 17 | 349 |
| Mile End 1,234 | 377 | 57 | — | — | 637 | — | 402 | 12 | 313 |
| Other vaccinations | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Li mehouse 1,717 | 507 | 39 | — | — | 926 | 3 | 894 | 68 | 174 |
| St. Georges 527 | 342 | 55 | — | — | 210 | — | 93 | 61 | 296 |
| Other Vaccinations | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Total 4,972 | 2,160 | 288 | — | — | 2,271 | 5 | 2,286 | 158 | 1,132 |