Final plans for the porgram to give anti-polio shots to adults between the ages of 20 and 40 in Jefferson parish, beginning Monday, were completed at a meeting Thursday night at the St. Regis restaurant.
Presiding at the meeting was Jack Morse, chairman of the Jefferson parish chapter of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis.
Morse said equipment and vaccine have been obtained and the sites at which the shots will be given have been set up.
PHOTO: DISCUSSING FINAL PLANS for the program to inoculate Jefferson parish citizens against polio are (from left) Dr. C. J. Meyers Jr., medical co-ordinator for the program on the West Bank; Miss Mary E. Murphy, nursing supervisor for the Jefferson parish health unit; Jack Morse, chapter chairman for the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis, and Dr. A. A. Stamler, medical coordinator for the Eastf Bank.