HC Deb 24 May 1950 vol 475 c255W
Mr. Viant

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland, in addition to the six persons who died in the Glasgow smallpox outbreak and were vaccinated either as contacts or on admission to the smallpox hospital, how many other of the smallpox cases in that outbreak were vaccinated as contacts or on admission to the smallpox hospital.

Mr. McNeil

Of the 12 persons concerned, all of whom had previously been successfully vaccinated, two were vaccinated as contacts and the remaining 10 on admission to the smallpox hospital.

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