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 Wimbledon]
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The following table shews the position with regard to poliomyelitis vaccination at 31.12.61:-
Class | Number vaccinated with 2 injections since the beginning of the scheme |
---|---|
Children born in the years 1943 to 1961 | 12,217 |
Young persons born in the years 1933 to 1942 | 4,682 |
Persons born before 1933 who have not passed their 40th birthday | 3,489 |
Others | 587 |
Total | 20,975 |
Number of persons given a third injection under the extended Scheme
16,312.
3,444 children between the ages of 5 and 12 years have received a
fourth injection.
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