"Torlak" Institute: We Do Not Procure the Disputed Measles Vaccine From Bulgaria, the Supply Is Secured From Denmark
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The "Torlak" Institute and the Ministry of Health announced that they are not procuring the BCG vaccine against tuberculosis of the Bulgarian manufacturer "BB-NCIPD", the use of which has been temporarily suspended in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia due to reported adverse reactions and an investigation.
This is a precautionary measure that will be in place until the investigation into a potential quality issue with the vaccine is complete. Four reports have been received in one year, compared to one in 20 years.
In CROATIA, BCG vaccination of babies has been temporarily suspended due to rare bone side effects, but the HZJZ points out that the health of the children is not threatened.
U Županija Zapadnohercegovačkoj privremeno je obobstavljeno cijepljenje BCG cjepivom. Odluka je donesena iz predostrožnosti slijedom medijh izvješća about povlačenju spomenutog cjepiva u Republici Hrvatskoj, priopćeno je iz Zavoda za javno zdravstvo ŽZH.Prema navodima iz hrvatskih medija, cjepivo je u susjej državi povučeno zbog sumnje u povezanost s četiri zabilježena slučaja osteomijelitisa kod novorođenčadi.
The distribution and use of the BCG vaccine produced by the Bulgarian manufacturer BB-NCIPD Ltd. has been temporarily suspended in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, after the same measure was previously introduced in Croatia. The information was confirmed by the Institute of Public Health of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, which states that the decision was made as a preventive measure, i.e. out of precaution and due to the nee…
Croatia has temporarily suspended the distribution and use of a Bulgarian BCG vaccine due to suspected quality issues. The precautionary measure will remain in effect until the inspection is completed, the Croatian news agency HINA reported. The distributor Medical Intertrade has suspended the distribution and use of all batches of the vaccine – lyophilized, in packages of 20 ampoules of 20 doses with the appropriate solvent. The decision was ma…
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