[Report 1967] / Medical Officer of Health, Staffordshire County Council.

  • Staffordshire (England). County Council.
Date:
1967
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Credit: [Report 1967] / Medical Officer of Health, Staffordshire County Council. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Table 2.—^Reinforcing Doses—Number of persons under age 16. Type of vaccine or dose Year of Birth Others under age 16 Total 1967 1966 1965 1964 1960- 1963 1. Quadruple DTPP — 7 2 — — — 9 2. Triple DTP 45 893 2,628 739 1,166 174 5,645 3. Diphtheria/Pertussis — — 12 3 2 2 19 4. Diphtheria/Tetanus 10 177 511 305 4,999 1,486 7,488 5. Diphtheria — — 3 2 330 479 814 6. Pertussis .. — — 2 — — — 2 7. Tetanus .. — 4 8 11 240 415 678 8. Salk — 10 6 14 8 1 39 9. Sabin 44 1,021 2,640 875 7,506 2,954 15,040 10. Lines l-b2T3T4T5 (Diphtheria) 55 1,077 3,156 1,050 6,496 2,141 13,975 11. Lines 14-2-]-3-1-6 (Whooping Cough) .. 45 900 2,644 742 1,168 176 5,675 12. Lines 1 4-2-(-4-]-7 (Tetanus) 55 1,081 3,149 1,056 6,404 2,075 13,820 13. Lines 14-8-49 (Polio) .. 44 1,038 2,648 889 7,514 2,955 15,088 Smallpox Vaccination—Persons Aged under 16 Number of Persons Vaccinated (or revaccinated during period) Age at date of vaccination Number vaccinated Number revaccinated 0-3 months 269 — 3-6 months 212 — 6-9 months 99 — 9-12 months 156 — 1 . 2,989 2 2-4. 2,504 112 5-15 . 736 740 Total 6,965 854 Immunisation Campaign 1967 Following the publication of statistics by the Ministry of Health concerning percentages of children vaccinated in England and Wales, it was found that the immunisation rates for pre-school children in this County had fallen below the national averages.