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Ilford 1963

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ilford]

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for these injections had greatly reduced, the majority of vaccinations now
being undertaken by the use of the oral vaccine.

The following statistics show the vaccinations carried out by our medical staff:—

PremisesSessionsSabin Vaccine (Oral)Salk Vaccine
Primary Courses DosesReinforcing DosesPrimary Courses InjectionsReinforcing Injection*
1st2nd3rd1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd
Kenwood Gardens Clinic271731541388320417172233
Mayesbrook Clinic1627224921310619414152839
Manford Way Clinic4911510211170791195
Marks Gate Clinic497976771523--1-
Heathcote Avenue Clinic4816715915650733474
Chadwell Centre48928988263214-1
Fairlop Centre4576776613163424
Totals28297490684936362139456986

Record cards received in 1963 from general practitioners and the
medical staff at Dr. Bamardo's Homes, Barkingside, and Chadwell Heath
Hospital were as under:—
A B C
Sabin Vaccine (oral):—
Completed primary courses 1,389 21 8
First reinforcing doses 740 15 15
Second reinforcing doses 675 37 -
Salk Vaccine (Injections):—
Completed primary courses * 411 17 -
First reinforcing doses *501 10 -
Second reinforcing doses 251 - _
A — General practitioners
B — Dr. Bamardo's Homes
C — Chadwell Heath Hospital
*Includes 19 primary courses and 2 booster doses given with
Quadrilin Vaccine.
At the 31st December, 1963 a total of 62,977 primary courses, 55,052
third injections or doses and 13,612 fourth injections or doses had been
completed in Ilford.