[Report 1971] / Medical Officer of Health, Radnorshire County Council.
- Radnorshire (Wales). County Council.
- Date:
- 1971
Licence: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Credit: [Report 1971] / Medical Officer of Health, Radnorshire County Council. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![B.CoGo VACCINATION The scheme for the protection of children against tuberculosis by B.C.Go vaccination continued to include the following groups? 1. School children approaching the age of 13 who could conveniently be vaccinated with others of between 13 and 1b years of age® 2® 13 - 1*f year old childreno 3* Children of 1*f years of age or older not previously protected® The results of the scheme during the year were as follows? (1) (2) (3) Tot a] No. of children eligible 10 216 39 283 No® of consents 10 183 59 25^ No® of parents refused - 31 - 31 No. found to be negative reactors and vaccinated 10 162 54 226 No. found to be tuberculin positive - - - - CHIROPODY SERVICE Mr. J. Selwyn Jose, the County Chiropodist, submits the following report?- The position this year is little different from last year - the service has run very smoothly with the co-operation of the voluntary helpers® The number of patients have increased in all clinics with the exception of the Dclau Clinic where several elderly patients have died in the area, and others moved away® The greatest increase has been in the domiciliary patients and therefore the time between treatments has had to be lengthened® This year one expectant mother and one schoolboy have been treated at the Llandrindod Wells Clinic® Liaison with the Social Services Department has been excellent and this, I hope, will continue for the good of the elderly in the county.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b28875254_0031.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
