HC Deb 20 March 1928 vol 215 cc232-4W
Mr. GROVES

asked the Minister of Health how many cases of small-pox and deaths from that disease occurred in London in the years 1923, 1924, 1925, 1926 and 1927; what was the age, sex, place of death, and vaccinal condition of each of them; and whether any of them were port sanitary cases?

Smallpox, London. 1923–1927 (inclusive).
Year. No. Age. Sex. Vaccinal condition at time of infection. Whether Fatal. Place of Death.
1923 1 12 M. Unvaccinated No
2* 15 M. Vaccinated in infancy No
3 23 F. Vaccinated in infancy No
4 23 F. Unvaccinated No
5 28 F. Vaccinated in infancy No
6 30 F. Vaccinated in infancy No
7 31 M. Vaccinated in infancy† No
8 47 M. Vaccinated in infancy No
9 44 F. Vaccinated in infancy No
10 50 M. Unvaccinated No
11 53 M. Vaccinated in infancy Yes Joyce Green Hospital, Dartford.
12 79 F. Doubtful No
13* 32 M. Probably twice vaccinated. Poor scars. No
1924 1 24 M. Doubtful No
2 54 F. Vaccinated in infancy No
3 54 M. Vaccinated in infancy No
4 73 F. Doubtful No
1925 1 2 F. Unvaccinated No
2 4 F. Unvaccinated No
3 17 F. Unvaccinated No
4* 24 M. Vaccinated in infancy No
5* 25 M. Unvaccinated Yes Port of London Hospital, Denton.
6* 27 M. Vaccinated in infancy No
7 30 M. Vaccinated in infancy No
8 31 F. Vaccinated in infancy No
9* 44 M. Vaccinated in fancy and 20 years ago. No
10 47 M. Vaccinated in infancy No
11 49 F. Vaccinated in infancy No
12 57 M. Vaccinated in infancy No
13 57 F. Vaccinated in infancy Yes Long Reach Hospital, Dartford.
14 66 M. Vaccinated in infancy No
1926 1 14 M. Unvaccinated No
2* 23 M. Vaccinated in infancy No
3 32 F. Vaccinated in infancy No
4* 34 M. Vaccinated in infancy and at 10 years of age. No
5* 36 M. Vaccinated in infancy No
6 42 F. Vaccinated in infancy Yes Long Reach Hospital, Dartford.
7 52 F. Vaccinated in infancy No
8 64 F. Vaccinated in infancy No
1927 1 4 M. Unvaccinated Yes Long Reach Hospital, Dartford.
2* 20 M. Unvaccinated No
3* 25 M. Doubtful No
4 29 M. Unvaccinated No
5 33 M. Unvaccinated No
6 41 F. Unvaccinated Yes Joyce Green Hospital, Dartford.
7 54 M. Vaccinated in infancy No
*Port cases.
†It was stated that this patient had been re-vaccinated in 1914, but the available evidence did not appear to support this statement.

Mr. CHAMBERLAIN

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