Children in North Macedonia Will Be Immunized with a Japanese Vaccine Until They Determine if There Is a Problem with the Bulgarian BCG Vaccine
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The BCG vaccines that are suspected of causing side effects during their administration in Croatia are from 2022 and 2023 and their expiration dates in North Macedonia have expired, which is why they are not being administered, announced the Minister of Health, Sasho Klekovski, the media in the country reported, BTA reported. According to him, the announced suspension of immunization in North Macedonia is a preventive measure, and in parallel wi…
Regarding the information about the temporary suspension of the distribution and use of certain batches of BCG vaccine manufactured by BB-NCIPD Ltd. from Bulgaria in the Republic of Croatia, as well as the interest of the public and media in Montenegro, the Institute of Public Health of Montenegro informs citizens that the batches of BCG vaccines covered by this measure in Croatia have never been on the market in Montenegro...
A vaccine produced by a manufacturer from Bulgaria was used in Montenegro from August 2022 to August 2025, but those vaccine batches are different from those to which the current measure of the competent institutions in Croatia applies. During the administration of that vaccine in our country, no adverse reactions were reported, the Institute for Public Health points out
"Vaccination against tuberculosis in Montenegro is currently carried out with the BCG vaccine produced by AJ Vaccines A/S from Denmark. This vaccine is in use in our immunization program from the second half of 2025," states the IJZ
There are no documented side effects in Macedonia related to the use of the BCG vaccine series, said the Minister of Health Sasho Klekovski today. These are series no. 6831 from 22.12.2022 and series no. 807-1 from 11.12.2023. Both series were fully used up by the summer of this year. There are no documented side effects in our country […] The post Klekovski: BCG vaccines are being purchased from Japan, parents should have no doubt that vaccines…
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