How do I get vaccinated

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Introduction

Vaccination is one of the main methods of preventing infectious diseases. Preventive vaccinations help develop immune protection and reduce the risk of severe infections.

In the Republic of Kazakhstan, preventive vaccinations are administered to children and adults in accordance with the National Immunization Schedule, as well as based on epidemiological indications.

The list of infectious diseases, vaccination schedules, and eligible population groups are established by Resolution No. 612 of the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated September 24, 2020.

This article explains vaccination schedules, vaccination procedures, medical contraindications, and the process for providing informed consent or refusal.

  1. Introduction