[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Leyton].

  • Leyton (London, England). Municipal Borough.
Date:
[1951?]
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Credit: [Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Leyton]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    85 Protection against Whooping Cough. In collaboration with the Medical Research Council, there was continued in 1950 the controlled investigation—began in February, 1949—into the efficacy of certain brands of whooping cough vaccine. Although the actual courses of inoculation of over 1,000 young children have been completed, the necessary work connected with the supervision and following-up will be continued for at least another year.