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Another child died after vaccination drug Pentaxim
Another child died after vaccination drug Pentaxim. Photo: (C) Associated Press
In Ivanichevsky region Volyn region recorded the death of another child after vaccination Pentaxim French drug company Sanofi Pasteur of production against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus, wrote today, "Kommersant-Ukraine.
According to STB on Friday, five months, the child has been vaccinated with this drug on August 12. Soon after his condition worsened, and two days later he died.
Recall, August 17, in intensive care hospital in Donetsk Vishnevsky died two children three and four months. A few days before they were vaccinated Pentaxim. August 5, the day after vaccination with two drugs, including Pentaxim, four children died in Energodar (Zaporozhye region). In this Aug. 31 on the basis of the special committee of the Ministry of Health to investigate the cause of death of two children in the Donetsk region in the Ministry of Health said that both incidents did not involve the use of Pentaxim.
Ministry of Health in 2009 purchased 450 thousand doses Pentaxim totaling $ 108 million UAH.
As stated in late August this year First Deputy Minister of Health - Chief State Sanitary Doctor of Ukraine Alexander Bilovol, indicators of reactions to vaccination pentaksimom in Ukraine meet existing regulatory framework. According to him, the vaccine was registered in Ukraine in 2003 and was re-registered in March 2008 During this period it was vaccinated 490 thousand 224 children. He also noted that the Pentax is used in the United States, Canada, Japan, in Europe, its production meets international standards, has a European Certificate of GMP. In general, it is registered in 92 countries worldwide. According to modern scientific data, for the time of application pentaksima cases of sudden infant death have been reported.
Speaking about the deaths of children in Donetsk and Zaporizhia region in the period after vaccination, it was the umpteenth time, it was noted that the relationship between vaccination and fatalities have not been established.
In turn, Director of the Department of motherhood, childhood and the health of the Ministry of Health, Raisa Moiseenko at the same time reported that the first time in Ukraine has succeeded in reducing the number of child deaths from meningitis and pneumonia. She noted that during the first year of life children are vaccinated against 10 diseases. Some vaccinated more than once for greater efficiency. According to her, every year the Ministry of Health records the 5 th child deaths during the first year of life. "But now the first time we succeeded in reducing the number of child deaths from diseases such as meningitis and pneumonia," - she said.
07/09/2009
Another child died after vaccination drug Pentaxim
Another child died after vaccination drug Pentaxim. Photo: (C) Associated Press
In Ivanichevsky region Volyn region recorded the death of another child after vaccination Pentaxim French drug company Sanofi Pasteur of production against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus, wrote today, "Kommersant-Ukraine.
According to STB on Friday, five months, the child has been vaccinated with this drug on August 12. Soon after his condition worsened, and two days later he died.
Recall, August 17, in intensive care hospital in Donetsk Vishnevsky died two children three and four months. A few days before they were vaccinated Pentaxim. August 5, the day after vaccination with two drugs, including Pentaxim, four children died in Energodar (Zaporozhye region). In this Aug. 31 on the basis of the special committee of the Ministry of Health to investigate the cause of death of two children in the Donetsk region in the Ministry of Health said that both incidents did not involve the use of Pentaxim.
Ministry of Health in 2009 purchased 450 thousand doses Pentaxim totaling $ 108 million UAH.
As stated in late August this year First Deputy Minister of Health - Chief State Sanitary Doctor of Ukraine Alexander Bilovol, indicators of reactions to vaccination pentaksimom in Ukraine meet existing regulatory framework. According to him, the vaccine was registered in Ukraine in 2003 and was re-registered in March 2008 During this period it was vaccinated 490 thousand 224 children. He also noted that the Pentax is used in the United States, Canada, Japan, in Europe, its production meets international standards, has a European Certificate of GMP. In general, it is registered in 92 countries worldwide. According to modern scientific data, for the time of application pentaksima cases of sudden infant death have been reported.
Speaking about the deaths of children in Donetsk and Zaporizhia region in the period after vaccination, it was the umpteenth time, it was noted that the relationship between vaccination and fatalities have not been established.
In turn, Director of the Department of motherhood, childhood and the health of the Ministry of Health, Raisa Moiseenko at the same time reported that the first time in Ukraine has succeeded in reducing the number of child deaths from meningitis and pneumonia. She noted that during the first year of life children are vaccinated against 10 diseases. Some vaccinated more than once for greater efficiency. According to her, every year the Ministry of Health records the 5 th child deaths during the first year of life. "But now the first time we succeeded in reducing the number of child deaths from diseases such as meningitis and pneumonia," - she said.
07/09/2009