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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
Ilford 1964
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ilford]
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The following statistics show the vaccinations carried out by our medical staff:-
| Premises | Sessions | Sabin Vaccine (Oral) | Salk Vaccine | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary Courses Doses | Reinforcing Doses | Primary Courses Injections | Reinforcing injections | |||||||
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | ||
| Kenwood Gardens Clinic | 51 | 193 | 179 | 188 | 24 | 201 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 3 |
| Mayesbrook Clinic | 40 | 233 | 216 | 223 | 36 | 159 | 11 | 7 | 3 | - |
| Manford Way Clinic | 48 | 130 | 123 | 114 | 1 | 89 | - | - | - | - |
| Marks Gate Clinic | 48 | 47 | 44 | 49 | 4 | 44 | - | - | - | - |
| Heathcote Avenue Clinic | 49 | 139 | 124 | 136 | 13 | 94 | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| Seven Kings Clinic | 48 | 154 | 142 | 125 | 9 | 38 | 2 | 2 | - | 1 |
| Chadwell Clinic | 48 | 122 | 107 | 105 | 6 | 45 | - | - | - | , |
| Fairlop Clinic | 44 | 59 | 57 | 65 | 3 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 1 | l |
| Totals | 376 | 1077 | 992 | 1005 | 96 | 693 | 19 | 15 | 13 | ll |
Record cards received in 1964 from general practitioners and the medical staff at Dr. Barnardo's Homes, Barkingside, and Chadwell Heath Hospital were as under:—
| A | B | C | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sabin Vaccine (oral):- | |||
| Completed primary courses | 1,879 | 65 | 16 |
| First reinforcing doses | 293 | 25 | - |
| Second reinforcing doses | 849 | 70 | 2 |
| Salk Vaccine (injections):— | |||
| Completed primary courses | *173 | 18 | - |
| First reinforcing doses | *138 | 3 | - |
| Second reinforcing doses | 86 | 1 | - |
| A — General practitioners | |||
| B — Dr. Barnardo's Homes | |||
| C — Chadwell Heath Hospital | |||
*Includes 10 primary courses given with Quadrilin Vaccine.
At the 31st December, 1964 a total of 66,148 primary courses, 55,620
third injections or doses and 15,314 fourth injections or doses had been
completed in Ilford.
Smallpox Vaccination.— The following table details the primary
vaccinations and revaccinations carried out in 1964 by our medical staff
and shows the number of record cards of completed vaccinations received
from general practitioners, hospitals, etc.:—