MHLW To Establish Advisory Committee To Drive Vaccine Policy
This article was originally published in PharmAsia News
Executive Summary
To streamline vaccination decision making and better respond to future infectious disease outbreaks, Japan's Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare will request ¥15 million in the fiscal year 2010 budget to establish a vaccination policy advisory body based on the U.S. Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices
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