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New vaccine for children, protecting against six serious diseases

Children in the Republic of Moldova will receive a new vaccine that offers protection against six serious diseases. The announcement was made by the Minister of Health, Alexandru Gașnaș.
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“We are introducing the hexavalent vaccine, a single dose that offers complete protection against six serious diseases. These are diphtheria, tetanus, whooping cough, hepatitis B, Haemophilus influenzae type B infections and polio. The vaccine is administered at 2, 4 and 6 months, in accordance with the vaccination schedule,” the minister stated.

At the same time, the minister announced that 240,000 doses of flu vaccine for adults have been secured for the 2026–2027 flu season. Vaccination will begin with those most in need of protection, particularly those with chronic conditions and members of priority occupational groups.

This story was translated with the assistance of artificial intelligence.


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