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OTHER ABNORMALITIES DISCOVERED:
Azygos lobe 1 — 1
Cardiovascular lesion
(congenital) — 11
This child was already under
the care of the Hospital for
Sick Children, Great Ormond
Street for her cardiac condition
when she attended the Unit.
Still under investigation — 11
(This child is under observation
at a chest clinic).
Vaccination and Immunisation Schemes:
1. Tuberculosis (B.C.G.)
Number of school children to whom B.C.G. Vaccination
was offered 597
Number of school children undergoing tuberculin test after
parents' consent had been received 410
Number of school children who received B.C.G 315
Number of cases of post-vaccination complications
reported on Form B.C.G. 8 Nil
2. Smallpox
320 primary vaccinations were performed, and 94 persons were
re-vaccinated during the year. This is a fall on the previous year's
figures of 387 and 149 respectively.
3. Diphtheria
589 children completed a course of diptheria immunisation
during the year. 521 re-inforcing injections were also administered.
4. Whooping Cough
316 children completed a course of immunisation against
whooping cough.
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