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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Kingston upon Thames 1949

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kingston-upon-Thames]

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Table: TABLE VIIIDIPHTHERIA IMMUNISATIONComparative Statement for the Years 1947. 1948, and 1949(Provided by Dr. W.H. Kinstrie)

TABLE VIII

DIPHTHERIA IMMUNISATION

Comparative Statement for the Years 1947. 1948, and 1949

(Provided by Dr. W.H. Kinstrie)

No. completely immunised
Year of Birth194719481949
1949--43
1948-59453
194748557602
1946480529540
1945411419423
1944425437455
1943388422423
1942406424409
1941386387384
1940407420403
1939383390384
1938383389377
1937367385379
1936373364367
1935319321322
1934304290
1933242

Table: Age Group

Age Group

Total Number Completely
Immunised as at 31.12.19471752Percentage1947- 55.1
as at 31.12.19482001„1948- 62.4
as at 31.12.19492061„1949- 64.7
5-15 Age Group
Total Number Completely
Immunised as at 31.12.19473570Percentage1947- 78.6
as at 31.12.19483792„1948- 86.5
as at 31.12.19493903„1949- 88.0

Table: Record of Work done At Diphtheria Immunisation Clinics

Record of Work done At Diphtheria Immunisation Clinics

194719481949
Total number of clinics held999897
Number completely Immunised748832545
Number of Schick Tests113812941357
Number of Positive Schick Tests and Re-inoculations106133134
Total Attendances380739653791
Average Attendances38.440.540