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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

Wandsworth 1930

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]

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Infective Diseases. 25

Table: TABLE XV.NUMBER OF DOSES AND TIME REQUIRED TO PRODUCE IMMUNITY—AS SHOWN BY A NEGATIVE RE-SCHICK TEST.

TABLE XV.

NUMBER OF DOSES AND TIME REQUIRED TO PRODUCE IMMUNITY—AS SHOWN BY A NEGATIVE RE-SCHICK TEST.

Number of Immunising Injections given.Period after last injection of First Series in which re-Test was Negative.Total
within 4 monthsbetweenTotal within 1 yearbetween
4 and 6 months6 and 9 months9 and 12 months12 and 18 months18 mths and 2 years2 years and 3 years
Children Under 15.
One Series1 injection—11—2———2
2 injections12521312—16
3 injections528313162571060382331124
4 injections51—28———8
Two Series4 injections--3252--7
5 injections---1112-4
6 injections——110112219961
Total Under 155373171727411006446121222
Adults Over 15.
First Series3 injections1812824031—44
4 injections—1—-1———1
Second Series6 injections———2212—5
Total All Ages5553301807811436849121272