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In six days, 105 new cases of the measles reported

In the period from the 17th to the 23rd of May, a total of 105 new cases of the measles have been reported, of which 81% of those infected had not been vaccinated, the Institute for Public Health reported today. From the total number of newly reported cases, 46 cases are from Skopje, while the remaining 59 are from nine...

Helsinki Committee: Conditions attached to 1st grade enrollment for vaccines are justified

Photo: Helsinki Committee of Human Rights
From the constitutional provisions, it is clear and indisputable that in the case of parents who refuse to vaccinate their children, not only are they endangering the health of their own children, but also the health of others who, due to medical contraindications, are not vaccinated, and in that way are denying them the right to a healthy life....

Even unvaccinated first year pupils will be able to attend school?

The Minister of Education and Science Arber Ademi thinks that one of the options for finding a solution is that unvaccinated children to be enrolled in school, and then to be vaccinated. "Meta" news agency has found out that he and Minister for Health Venko Filipche will make a decision today about what to do with the children who...

Measles epidemic to last until the summer

Every day, the Clinic for Infectious Diseases reports an average of 7 to 10 people infected with the measles; this tempo indicates that the epidemic will last until the summer, say the Ministry of Health. For the measles epidemic to be declared over, there should be no reports of the disease twice within 12 days. There were seven new cases reported at the...

Seven new symptomatic cases of measles reported

Seven new symptomatic cases of measles infection were reported today at the Public Health Institute. Primarius dr. Gordana Kuzmanovska, an epidemiologist at the Institute, stressed that these aren't yet registered cases, but that the laboratory analysis will follow and then there will be a confirmation or not. -All of the cases were received from the Infective clinique. They are awaiting...

Fines up to €4,000 for kindergartens if inspectors ‘catch’ an unvaccinated child

From today, state health inspectors and environmental health officers will continue to monitor kindergartens, after a temporary ban on the admission of children who haven't been vaccinated with the MRI vaccine, Irina Bukhova, the director of the inspectorate, told "Meta". “Our inspectors have been in the field since the ban began. From all the kindergartens that were checked so far...

Both babies weren’t vaccinated with Di-Te-Per vaccine

Both infants for who the media reported that they died after receiving Di-Te-Per vaccine were not vaccinated with it, informed today Jovanka Kostovska, president of the Commission for infectious diseases. - Commission to perform control to the family doctor, the vaccination teams and wherever these children were treated or had received before they found death was formed. We await the...