§ Mr. GROVESasked the Minister of Health how many deaths from small-pox occurred in the year 1929; the ages of the cases; and the vaccinal condition of each case?
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§ Mr. GREENWOODDuring the 52 weeks ended 28th December, 1929, 39 deaths occurred in England and Wales which were classified to small-pox. The ages and vaccinal condition of these cases are shown in the following table:
Age. Vaccinal condition. 3 days … … Unvaccinated. 14 days … … Unvaccinated. 3 weeks (2 cases) Unvaccinated. 1 month … … Unvaccinated. 2 months … … Unvaccinated. 8 months (2 cases) Unvaccinated. 16 months … … Unvaccinated. 2 years … … Unvaccinated. 9 years … … Unvaccinated. 13 years … … Unvaccinated. 14 years … … Vaccinated. 16 years … … Unvaccinated. 17 years … … Unvaccinated. 20 years … … Vaccinated. 24 years … … Unvaccinated. 25 years … … Unvaccinated. 28 years … … Vaccinated. 29 years … … Vaccinated. 34 years (2 cases) One unvaccinated. One vaccinated. 36 years (2 cases) One unvaccinated. One vaccinated. 37 years … … Unvaccinated. 42 years … … Vaccinated. 43 years … … Vaccinated. 44 years … … Unvaccinated. 45 years (2 cases) Vaccinated. 59 years … … Vaccinated. 61 years … … Vaccinated. 63 years … … Unvaccinated. 64 years … … Unvaccinated. 65 years (2 cases) One vaccinated. One doubtful. 66 years … … No information available. 74 years … … Doubtful. 75 years … … Vaccinated. I may add that all the vaccinated persons had been vaccinated in infancy only, and as the table shows they were aged 14 years and upwards at the date of death.