In Ukraine, the Bulgarian vaccine against tuberculosis was temporarily banned. This was reported in the press center of the State Service of Ukraine for Drugs and Drug Control.

FACT. The cause of the ban of the BCG vaccine of the Bulgarian company BB-NCIPD Ltd was the death of a person - it was immunized with the vaccine BGG VACCINE FREEZE-DRIED of the 297 series. The department for control of medicines received a corresponding message from the Belopolsky district hospital of the Sumy region. According to some media reports, a 3-day-old child died. On the day of the injection the child was feeling well, so the doctors decided to give him a scheduled vaccination.

However, after a few hours the baby began to have trouble breathing, after which a sudden death.

VACCINE. The State Service for Medicines stated that those who store, sell or use the BCG preparation should check for a series of drugs. If it coincides with the above, it must be quarantined. We add that the BCG vaccine is done for the prevention of tuberculosis on the third day of the life of the child, and also the revaccination at 7 years.

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