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 Barnes]
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Table 26.—Diphtheria Immunisation Clinic. Thf Following Table Shows the Position on 31st December, 1944, in Respect of the 722 Children who Attended the Clinic during 1944.
Position on 31 Dec., 1944 | |
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1. TOTAL NEW CASES dealt with during 1944 | 459 |
(A) Continued in Attendance:— | 423 |
(a) Post-Schick Negative (Certificate) | 184 |
(6) Completed injections, awaiting Post-Schick test | 196* |
(c) Receiving injections at end of year | 43 |
(B) Discontinued Attendance:— | 36 |
(a) Completed injections — failed to attend for Post-Schick test | - |
(b) Did not complete injections | 18 |
(c) Left district before completion of injections | 8 |
2. CHILDREN attending for Re-Schick Test two years after immunisation:— | 263 |
(a) Re-Schick test negative—immunisation confirmed | 219 |
(b) Re-Schick test positive—further injections given | 7 |
(c) Attended for Re-Schick test—did not attend for reading | 7 |
TOTAL CHILDREN attending Clinic during year | 722 |
Children invited but did not attend | 16 |
Note.—In addition to the 184 children in respect of whom certificates
were given, 196* additional children completed courses of
immunising injections during the year, making in all 380 children
immunised during the year.
Table 27.—Clinic for Inoculation against Whooping Cough.
Position on 31 Dec., 1944 | |
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Number of children attending:— | |
(a) Completed course of injections | 168 |
(b) Receiving injections at end of year | 55 |
(c) Discontinued injections—left district | 2 |
—ceased attending | 11 |
Total attending clinic during year | 236 |
Children invited but did not attend | 4 |