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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
Merton and Morden 1945
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Merton & Morden]
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Diphtheria Immunisation.
Number of children 0— 5 years immunised January—June, 1945 408
„ „ „ 5—-15 years immunised January—June, 1945 110
„ „ „ 0— 5 years immunised July—December, 1945 457
„ „ „ 5—15 years immunised July—December, 1945 60
Total number of children 0— 5 years immunised during the year 1945 865
„ „ „ „ 5—15 years immunised during the year 1945 170
Number of children 0— 5 years immunised by Private Practitioners during the year 1945 88
„ „ „ 5—15 years immunised by Private Practitioners during the year 1945 3
Total number of children immunised by Private Practitioners during the year 1945 91
„ „ „ „ immunised in the Clinics during the year 1945 806
„ „ „ „ immunised in the Day Nurseries during the year 1945 33
Estimated percentage of 0— 5 years immunised during the year 1945 48.8%
„ „ „ 5—15 years immunised during the year 1945 73.6%
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| Age at 31.12.45 i.e., born in year | Under 1 1945 | 1 1944 | 2 1943 | 3 1942 | 4 1941 | 5 to 9 1936—1940 | 10 to 14 1931-1935 | Total Immunised | Estimated Populatien 0-5 | Estimated Population 5—15 | Total Population up to 15 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number Immunised | 4 | 613 | 567 | 563 | 555 | 3,395 | 3,587 | 9,284 | 4.720 | 9,480 | 14.200 |