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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
Surbiton 1952
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Surbiton]
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DIPHTHERIA IMMUNISATION.
| Children treated at Clinics. | Children treated by General Practitioners. | |
|---|---|---|
| Primary immunisations | 246 | 367 |
| Re-inforcement doses | 203 | 122 |
| The division into children of school age and those under is:- | ||
| Children of School age. | Children under School age. | |
| Primary immunisations | 46 | 567 |
| Re-inforcement doses | 305 | 20 |
The following table shows the number of immunisations carried out during the years 1943 to 1952.
| Year. | Immunisations. | Re-inforcements |
|---|---|---|
| 1943 | 709 | — |
| 1944 | 196 | — |
| 1945 | 326 | - |
| 1946 | 696 | - |
| 1947 | 482 | 104 |
| 1948 | 812 | 148 |
| 1949 | 740 | 449 |
| 1950 | 709 | 407 |
| 1951 | 763 | 816 |
| 1952 | 613 | 325 |
VACCINATION.
The numbers of vaccinations carried out in the Borough by the General Practitioners and doctors at the clinics are as follows:-
| Vaccinations. | Re-vaccinations. | |
|---|---|---|
| Clinic doctors. | 250 | 1 |
| General Practitioners | 380 | 184 |
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