HC Deb 22 June 1939 vol 348 cc2462-3W
Mr. Leach

asked the Minister of Health whether he will ascertain the year in which immunisation against diphtheria was introduced into Quebec City, and in what years the 10,000 immunisations estimated to have been performed in that city were carried out?

Mr. Elliot

I will make inquiries and will communicate with the hon. Member.

Mr. Viant

asked the Minister of Health how many immunised children have developed diphtheria in the Easington Rural District since immunisation was started; and how many fatal cases have occurred?

Mr. Elliot

I am making inquiries and will communicate with the hon. Member.

Mr. Groves

asked the Minister of Health whether any children who had been inoculated against diphtheria in Croydon subsequently developed that disease; and whether there have been any fatal cases amongst these children?

Mr. Elliot

I am making inquiries and will communicate with the hon. Member.