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On the afternoon of the 25th, citizens of the Seoul East Section of the Health Promotion Clinic of the Korea Health Management Association in Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul, are preparing a preliminary form for vaccination against influenza. The Korean Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (KCDC) announced that they will resume vaccination starting this afternoon for children under 12 years of age and pregnant women among subjects of the temporarily suspended flu vaccine-free vaccination program. from 22. 2020.9.25 / News1 © News1 In the midst of great public concern due to the occurrence of inoculations related to the exposure of the influenza vaccine (influenza) at room temperature, sanctions such as the cancellation of the designation of medical institutions of consignment for medical institutions that are have additionally vaccinated after the government briefing ‘Stop the National Vaccination Business’. be be. It also revealed that damages for 10 cases of side effects after flu vaccination have been offset in the past three years.
According to the ‘Press Q&A data related to the suspension of the national influenza vaccination project’, distributed by the Korean Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (KCDC) on the 26th, the Agency for the Control and Prevention of Diseases (KCDC) responded to the fact that 8 people were vaccinated on day 23, the day after the corresponding information session. The policy is to take action such as cancellation of designation.
According to the Korea Disease Service, 63 people were vaccinated on the 21st, 34th on the 22nd and 8th on the 23rd. On the afternoon of the 21st it was announced that the national vaccination business was suspended and the vaccination was carried out on the 23rd despite that there was a briefing on the 22nd.
The Agency for Disease Control explained that “according to the management guidelines for the national project to support influenza vaccination, local governments must take sanctions such as the cancellation of the designation of medical institutions consigned after the investigation . According to the deliberations of the Compensation Committee, compensation is also possible. The Korean Disease Administration confirmed that 224 cases were received as a result of the investigation on the 25th. In addition, additional vaccines exposed to room temperature are being investigated and additional vaccines may be added.
According to the Agency for Disease Control and Prevention, 10 cases of side effects have been offset after influenza vaccination in the past three years.
The 10 cases in which damage compensation was achieved were urticaria and cellulitis (cellulitis, the appearance of acute bacterial infections on the skin), acute systemic pustules (rash and pus from drug ingestion or viral infections) after vaccination. be be.
Based on the results of the epidemiological investigation of the damage investigation group, it was deliberated and resolved by the expert committee on compensation for damages.
On the other hand, a total of 31 cases were dismissed during the same period. A typical case was a patient suffering from facial paralysis, pneumonia, lipoma, etc., claimed compensation for damages, but it was considered likely to occur from other causes.
The Agency for Disease Control explained, “If vaccination and causation are recognized, medical and nursing expenses (a fixed amount of 50,000 won per day), temporary disability compensation, temporary death compensation, and funeral expenses will be provided. 300,000 won. “
However, the Agency for Disease Control and Prevention has yet to report adverse reactions among those who have been vaccinated and is in a position to continue monitoring.
In a Jeonju hospital, Jeonbuk, the government purchased the amount of the national vaccination program (free vaccine) and the amount of paid vaccines bought and received by people were managed together, and it was confirmed that only 179 Jeonju citizens received vaccines concerned about exposure to ambient temperature.
The Agency for Disease Control and Prevention said it was “under investigation” whether there is another hospital in Jeonju that combines free and paid vaccines.
Meanwhile, the Agency for Disease Control and Prevention resumed the national vaccination program for children under 12 years of age and pregnant women, whose supply systems and amounts of exposure at room temperature are different from the afternoon of the 25th.
The Agency for Disease Control and Prevention said: “For the remaining targets (national vaccination projects), we will inform you whether or not you should resume them based on the distribution process and the results of the quality inspection.”
(Seoul = News 1)
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