asked the Minister for Health the number of children vaccinated against whooping cough in each of the last three years; and the number that have been vaccinated in the first nine months of 1977.
Written Answers. - Whooping Cough Vaccination.
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The number of children vaccinated against whooping cough in each of the last three years is as follows: 1974, 34,319; 1975, 24,837; 1976, 21,504. Statistics in respect of immunisations are collected by my Department on an annual basis and consequently a figure for 1977 is not yet available.