1 September 2023
Maternal immunisation represents a new frontier in vaccinology and can protect infants from vaccine preventable diseases.
Tag: National Immunisation Programme (NIP)
31 August 2023
Letter
Malaysia’s Catch-Up Pneumococcal Vaccination Programme (CHUPP) – Dr Musa Mohd Nordin & Dr Husna Musa
The introduction of the pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) in the NIP has had a significant impact on the incidence of invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD), pneumonias, acute otitis media (AOM), carriage clearance, herd effects & antibiotic resistance.
31 May 2023
Non-Malaysian children currently face a registration fee of RM40 for vaccination services and an additional charge of RM40 per vaccine injection in government health care facilities.
30 May 2022
Khairy Jamaluddin says physical childhood vaccination cards won’t be issued anymore and MySejahtera will carry “light” electronic health records for health screenings.