Law No. 23/94/ADP on the Public Health Code

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This document describes the legal measures that may be taken to prevent the spread of infectious disease in Burkina Faso.

Applicable countryBurkina Faso
Topics
Quarantine and isolation
Risk communication and community engagement
Subtopics
Authority to isolate
Authority to quarantine
Childhood vaccination requirement
Diphtheria vaccination
Emergency vaccination authority
Enforcement of childhood vaccination requirement
Enforcement of emergency vaccination
Exemption from childhood vaccination requirement
Isolation enforcement mechanisms and penalties
List of actionable diseases
Measles vaccination
Polio vaccination
Quarantine and isolation policies
Quarantine enforcement mechanisms and penalties
Transparency requirements
Tuberculosis vaccination
Original publication19 May 1994
Entered into force22 Apr 2005
Latest update22 Apr 2005
Relevant articles

Article 60 - Mandatory childhood vaccinations

Article 61 - Emergency vaccination

Article 64 - Compulsory Hygiene and Prophylaxis Measures During a Sanitary Alert

Article 65 - Public health alerts

Article 66 - Violation of health measures

Article 67 - Enforcement of Childhood and Emergency Vaccination (Criminalization) and Quarantine and Isolation (Hygiene and Prophylaxis Measures)

Article 68 - Exemption Provisions (Medical)

Article 75-78 - Control of vector-borne and other endemic diseases

Available languages
French Loi n° 23/94/ADP portant Code de la Santé publique