Compulsory Vaccination Act

Dominica
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This document outlines the requirements for compulsory Smallpox vaccination in Dominica. Within three months of birth, all children within a district ordered to undergo Smallpox vaccination must do so or be fined 50 Eastern Caribbean Dollars per calendar month.

Applicable countryDominica
Topics
Subtopics
Emergency vaccination authority
Enforcement of childhood vaccination requirement
Enforcement of emergency vaccination
Exemption from childhood vaccination requirement
Childhood vaccination requirement
Original publication1 Jan 1991
Entered into force1 Jan 1991
Latest update1 Jan 1991
Available languages
English Compulsory Vaccination Act
Georgetown University Center for Global Health Science and Security
International Disease and Events Analysis