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Barnes 1961
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barnes]
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POLIOMYELITIS VACCINATION.
Northern Division—Barnes and Richmond.
| Number of persons vaccinated during year 1961 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st injection | 2nd injection | 3rd injection | 4th injection | ||
| A. Children born in years 1943—1961 | 1837 | 1460 | — | — | |
| B. Young Persons born in years 1933—1942 | 388 | 340 | — | — | |
| C. Person born before 1933 who have not passed their 40th birthday | 970 | 869 | — | _ | |
| D. Others | 154 | 134 | — | — | |
| E. Total A to D | 3349 | 2803 | 5692 | 4279 | |
| H. Number of record cards submitted by G.P's during the year. | (a) Recording 1st and 2nd injections | 1247 | |||
| (b) Recording 3rd injection | 1265 | ||||
| (c) Recording 4th injection | 472 | ||||
Total number of Poliomyelitis Injections given during 1961 = 20,354.
Vaccination Against Tuberculosis.
During 1961 a total of 612 boys and girls were inoculated with
B.C.G. in the Northern Division (Barnes and Richmond).