Japanese-Made BCG Vaccines Continue Use in UNICEF Programs
1 report, 1 independent
Updated Oct 8
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What happened
The Ministry of Health stated that Japanese-made BCG vaccines will proceed unimpeded in UNICEF programs. The Ministry confirmed that batches 6831 (from December 22, 2022) and 807-1 (from December 11, 2023) had been fully utilized by the summer of 2026. The Ministry is conducting additional analyses and reported no documented adverse effects related to the administration of these batches.
From skopjediem.com
Why it matters
The continued availability and utilization of these specific vaccine batches ensure the continuity of public health programs supported by UNICEF. The Ministry of Health is actively monitoring the situation and will inform the public of the results of ongoing analyses.
From skopjediem.com
Who's involved
- UNICEFSpecialized agency of the United Nations utilizing the vaccines in programs.
- United NationsThe global international organization within which UNICEF operates.