Law No. 12 of 1996 promulgating the Children’s Law, amended by Law No. 126 of 2008
This document describes the rights and responsibilities of children and their legal guardians in Egypt. Importantly, chapter 3 addresses mandatory childhood vaccinations.
| Applicable country | Egypt | ||
| Topics | |||
| Subtopics | Diphtheria vaccination Enforcement of childhood vaccination requirement Measles vaccination Polio vaccination Childhood vaccination requirement Tuberculosis vaccination Chickenpox (varicella) vaccination | ||
| Original publication | 1 Jan 1996 | ||
| Entered into force | 10 Jul 2008 | ||
| Latest update | 10 Jul 2008 | ||
| Relevant articles | Article 25 - Mandatory Childhood Vaccinations, Vaccinations free of charge Article 26 - Enforcement Mechanism (Criminalization) | ||
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