HC Deb 11 July 1946 vol 425 cc103-4W
Mr. Viant

asked the Minister of Health what proportion of children have been immunised in Manchester, Ashton-under-Lyne, Oldham, Droylsden Urban District, Audenshaw Urban District, Denton Urban District, Limehurst Rural District, Staly- bridge and Hyde, Cheshire, for the latest period for which statistics are available.

Mr. Bevan

According to returns from the local authorites concerned the figures at 31st December, 1945, were as follow:

The return for Hyde has not yet been received.

Estimated proportion of child population (up to age 15) immunised against diphtheria at 31st December, 1945.
Per cent.
Manchester C.B. … … 66
Ashton-under-Lyne B. … … 49
Oldham C.B. … … 52
Droylsden U.D. … … 68
Audenshaw U.D. … … 62
Denton U.D. … … 77
Limehurst R.D. … … 35
Stalybridge B. … … 47

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