§ Mr. Viantasked the Minister of Health how many children were immunised against diphtheria in 1950 and in 1951.
§ Mr. Iain Macleod517,436 and 589,349, respectively.
§ Mr. Viantasked the Minister of Health the date of the introduction of boosting operations for diphtheria immunisation.
§ Mr. Iain MacleodBoosting operations under the scheme of mass immunisation which started in 1941 began about 1945.
§ Mr. Viantasked the Minister of Health in what year immunisation of children under one year of age started.
§ Mr. Iain MacleodMass immunisation against diphtheria of children under fifteen started in 1941 in England and Wales.
§ Mr. Viantasked the Minister of Health how many cases of diphtheria and deaths from that disease have been recorded in 1950 and 1951 in persons of 15 years of age and over.
§ Mr. Iain MacleodIn 1950—299 cases and 14 deaths; in 1951—173 cases and nine deaths. These figures relate to England and Wales.