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Germany introduces mandatory measles vaccination

Compulsory measles vaccination comes into force in Germany | Font: AFP

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Mandatory vaccination against measles (usually carried out as part of the so-called triple vaccination against the virus) will come into force in Germany from this Sunday for children and certain categories of workers.

July 31 of this year ends a transition phase during which it was only mandatory for children whose families applied for admission to a nursery, after the German parliament approved the measure in 2019.

From now on, families of school-aged children who have not yet done so will be required to provide evidence vaccination or evidence that they have passed measles.

Employees schoolsmedical consultations, hospitals and refugee centers, among others.

Not vaccinated, excluded

The law provides that children who are not vaccinated may be expelled from kindergarten, although in the case of primary education this is not possible due to compulsory schooling, although there are fines of up to 2,500 euros for those who violate this measure.

Statement compulsory vaccination Parliament sparked a heated public discussion in Germany, and the Constitutional Court rejected the request of a group of parents who wanted to take their children to a nursery without vaccinate.

According to German media, outbreaks measles frequent in the country because less than 95% of the population is immunized, the percentage that World Health Organization (WHO) The spread of the disease must be prevented.

WHO warned last year that the number of children not vaccinated against measles worldwide increased the most in two decades.

EFE


Source: RPP

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