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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
Richmond upon Thames 1946
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Richmond]
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| November | — | — |
| December | — | — |
| Total | 19 | 52 |
| Disease | No. of Patients Admitted from Richmond | |
|---|---|---|
| Malaria | 3 | |
| Scarlet Fever | 30 | |
| Diphtheria | — | |
| Measles | 4 | |
| Whooping Cough | 7 | |
| Pneumonia | — | |
| Other Diseases | 8 | |
| Total | 52 | |
DIPHTHERIA IMMUNISATION CLINIC
Total number of attendances 1,560
Number of Children immunised for the first time
during the year 1946:—
(a) Pre-school children (under 5 years) 507
(b) Between 5 and 15 years 107
Total 614
Grand Total of Children in the Borough who
had received immunising treatment by the
end of the year:—
(a) Under 5 years 1,608
(b) Between 5 and 15 years 3,192