The Committee on Public Health recommends the Parliament to adopt the Bill on Amendments to Certain Legislative Acts of Ukraine (regarding Protection of the Citizens from Infectious Diseases)

03 October 2011, 13:20

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The primary purpose of the bill (Reg. No.8583) is to strengthen legislative support of immune-preventive measures and implement a systemic approach to the vaccination of population against infectious diseases.

 

According to the participants of the discussion, the bill:

 

sets the criteria of compulsory prophylactic immunization

 

authorizes central executive bodies in charge of public health to adopt the register and order of prophylactic immunization performance

 

establishes requirements for the prophylactic immunization

 

adopts certificates of prophylactic immunization

 

reconsiders and improves the terminology.