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year 1901-1902 as required by Government in their Resolution No. 1039,
dated 20th February 1901:—
Districts. |
Kind of Lymph used. |
Number of |
Successful |
Percentage of |
Western Registration Dis- |
Human ... ... ... |
85,551 |
76,114 |
88.97 |
Animal ... ... ... |
2,136 |
1,514 |
70.88 |
|
Glycerized... ... ... |
... |
... |
... |
|
Presidency Circle. ... |
Human ... ... ... |
... |
... |
... |
Animal ... ... ... |
15,931 |
12,905 |
81.01 |
|
Glycerized... ... ... |
538 |
395 |
73.42 |
|
Central Registration Dis- |
Human ... ... ... |
100,293 |
92,457 |
92.19 |
Animal ... ... |
20,317 |
18,251 |
89.83 |
|
Glycerized... ... ... |
... |
... |
... |
|
Southern Registration |
Human ... ... ... |
116,130 |
103,231 |
88.89 |
Animal ... ... ... |
10,740 |
9,015 |
83.94 |
|
Glycerized... ... ... |
... |
... |
... |
|
Lanoline Paste ... ... |
3,982 |
3,163 |
79.43 |
|
Gujarát Registration Dis- |
Human ... ... ... |
63,298 |
59,103 |
93.37 |
Animal ... ... ... |
... |
... |
... |
|
Glycerized... ... ... |
... |
... |
... |
|
Sind Registration District. |
Human ... ... ... |
93,547 |
81,210 |
86.81 |
Animal ... ... ... |
3,912 |
3,475 |
88,81 |
Animal vaccination in the
Western Registration District.
27. In the Western Registration District animal lymph is used in the
towns of Dhulia, Chopda in the Khándesh Collectorate,
Násik town in Násik Collectorate and Panvel town in
Kolába Collectorate. The number of persons vac-
cinated with animal lymph in these towns during the year was 720 primary
vaccinations and 588 re-vaccinations, the successful cases under each head being
641 and 285, respectively.
Animal vaccination in
Bombay City.
28. In the City of Bombay animal lymph has been in use for many years
past. During the year 433 calves were inoculated ;
of these 14 were rejected on account of sickness, and 3
were supplied to Municipalities. The total number
of insertions was 78,108. 77,211 insertions were successful, the percentage
of success being 98.85.
Animal vaccination in
Central Registration District.
29. In the Central Registration District the Deputy Sanitary Commis-
sioner states that the practice of using animal lymph
was carried continuously during the year with a con-
siderable amount of success. It was carried on through-
out the year in Poona City and Cantonment of Poona and Kirkee and in the
towns of Ahmednagar, Sholápur and Sátára. Of the minor Municipalities, Junnar,
Álandi, Jejuri, Sásvad, Sirúr, Talegaon-Dábháda, Lonávla, Bárámati, Sangamner,
Vámbori, Bhingár, Karád, Wái, Rahimatpur, Mhaswad and Chiplun have pro-
vided sums for a calf every six months ; the Bársi and Pandharpur Municipalities
have provided a calf every four months.
The practice has been introduced in the chief towns of Bhor, Phaltan,
Aundh and Akalkot Native States.
A few villages provide funds to furnish a calf every six months, and some
once a year; many other villages lend a calf for vaccination purposes. Animal
vaccination was carried on in the following tálukas and Native States :—Nagar,
Ráhuri, Samgamner of the Ahmednagar Collectorate; Sholápur, Mádha, Pan-
dharpur, Bársi and Akalkot State in the Sholápur Collectorate; Sátára, Koregaon,
Khatáv, Mán, Jávli, Karád, Wái and in the Native States of Phaltan and Aundh
in the Sátára Collectorate ; Haveli, Purandhar, Bhimthadi, Sirúr, Khed, Junnar,
Mával, and in the Native State of Bhor in the Poona Collectorate ; and
Chiplún in Ratnágiri Collectorate. In all 10,653 children were vaccinated in
426 villages of the above-mentioned tálukas and Native States. Animal vacci-