'Wrong vaccines did not harm two affected kids'

[RTHK] - 02/20/2025

The Department of Health has apologised for mistakenly giving pneumococcal vaccines to two children who were supposed to get hepatitis B vaccinations at the Tin Shui Wai Maternal and Child Health Centre. The department said there was no adverse reaction in the affected kids and paediatricians (…)



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