HC Deb 15 May 1941 vol 371 c1274W
Mr. Viant

asked the Minister or Health where the cases of smallpox notified in 1939 and 1940 occurred; and whether they have been vaccinated?

Mr. E. Brown

The 1939 smallpox case was notified in the Liverpool port health district and the one in 1940 in the port health district of Southampton. The Southampton case was vaccinated in hospital after the appearance of the rash. Information as to the vaccination of the Liverpool case is not available.