Law No. 98-036 - Governing the fight against epidemics and compulsory vaccinations against certain diseases
This law describes the routine and emergency vaccinations that are mandatory in Mali to prevent the spread of infectious diseases. Quarantine, isolation, and mandatory emergency vaccinations all fall under mandatory hygiene and prophylaxis measures under Article 9. Additionally, the law gives limited isolation powers to the High Commissioner of the Region or District of Bamako through the ability to order mandatory hospitalization for tuberculosis and leprosy.
| Applicable country | Mali | ||
| Topics | Quarantine and isolation | ||
| Subtopics | Authority to isolate Authority to quarantine Diphtheria vaccination Emergency vaccination authority Enforcement of emergency vaccination Isolation enforcement mechanisms and penalties List of actionable diseases Measles vaccination Polio vaccination Quarantine and isolation policies Quarantine enforcement mechanisms and penalties Childhood vaccination requirement Tuberculosis vaccination | ||
| Original publication | 18 May 1998 | ||
| Entered into force | 18 May 1998 | ||
| Latest update | 18 May 1998 | ||
| Relevant articles | Article 4 - Mandatory Childhood Vaccinations Article 9 - Quarantine, Isolation, and Mandatory Emergency Vaccinations Article 10 - Enforcement of Emergency Vaccinations, Quarantine, and Isolation (Criminalization) Article 19 - Tuberculosis and Leprosy Isolation Measures | ||
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