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Surbiton 1959

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Surbiton]

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DIPHTHERIA IMMUNISATION

The number of immunisations carried out during the year was as follows:-

Age GroupPrimary Immunisations during 1959.Reinforcement doses during 1959
Age under 1 year* 576—
Age 1 year17941
Age 2 years
Age 3 years
Age 4 years
Age 5-9 years1041,226
Age 10 - 14 years

* This figure includes children born in 1958 but still under
1 year when immunised in 1959.

The following table sets out the number of children immunised in each of the last six years:-

YearPrimary ImmunisationsReinforcements.
1954746284
1955737132
1956741298
19576911,399
19587991,162
19598591,267

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