US EditionBasque Health Service Administered Expired Vaccines to 253 People, Mostly Babies
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The Basque Health Service has administered "recently" expired vaccines to 253 people, most of them babies, as confirmed by the health institution itself on Tuesday, 27 January. These are doses of the hexavalent vaccine, which protects against diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, poliomyelitis, hepatitis B and Haemophilus influenzae type B, belonging to a lot whose expiration date had expired. That is to say, it protects against six diseases. The Heal…
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After studying the situation, Health recommends that those affected be given a new dose of the hexavalent vaccine to ensure maximum prot...
Vaccines supplied by the North American pharmaceutical company MSD were placed in December despite the fact that they expired in October. The affected children belong to almost all health areas in the Basque Country Read
The Basque Health Service-Osakidetza has given "recently" expired vaccines to 253 people, most of them babies, which, he explained, "does not involve any kind of health condition or adverse effect." The case has been denounced this Tuesday by EH Bildu, who has registered a parliamentary initiative addressed to the Health Counsel Alberto Martínez, in which he reported that expired vaccines had been given to "tens of children".
The Basque Health Service-Osakidetza has given “recently” expired vaccines to 253 people, almost all of them babies. The case has been denounced on Tuesday by EH Bildu, who has registered a parliamentary initiative addressed to the Health Counselor, Alberto Martínez, in which he reported that expired vaccines had been given to “tens of children.” The counseling has reacted with an information note in which it sends a message of tranquility to fa…
Basque Health explains, following a complaint from EH Bildu, that the problem has occurred in twelve (of the thirteen) health districts.Emergency contracts without competition from the Osakidetza ambulances have an indefinite validity and not of 14 months Osakidetza has given babies vaccines from a batch that had expired “recently”. According to the Health Department in a statement published this Tuesday, the administration of expired vaccines h…
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