§ Mr. Sheermanasked the Secretary of State for Social Services, how many vaccinations for tuberculosis, polio, and whooping cough were administered in the last year when figures are available; and how many for the previous 10 years.
§ Sir George YoungThe numbers of children under 16 who had completed a primary course of immunisation against polio and whooping cough and the numbers of people vaccinated against tuberculosis in 1979 and the previous 10 years are as follows:
England Polio (thousands) Whooping Cough (thousands) Tuberculosis (thousands) 1979 534 249 616 1978 518 199 627 1977 516 192 642 1976 490 237 618 1975 476 245 571 1974 520 423 530 1973 616 557 556 1972 663 601 545 1971 674 608 551 1970 660 587 480 1969 523 433 485