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Archive: 30 June 2024

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Indonesian Health Official Reassures Public on Safety of Double Immunisation After Infant's Death in West Java

An Indonesian health ministry official has reassured the public that double immunisation—administering multiple vaccines in a single visit—is safe, following reports of an infant's death in West Java. Prima Josephine, director of vaccine management, stated that the practice aligns with WHO recommendations and carries no greater risk than individual vaccinations, citing CDC evidence that vaccine antigens are minimal compared to daily exposures. She emphasised the benefits of simultaneous vaccinat