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“Korea’s KFDA Receives Approval From WHO on Vaccination Control” Asia Pulse (www.asiapulse.com) (02/15/02)

The Korean Food and Drug Administration’s 85-point average scores on vaccination management procedures have resulted in the World Health Organization (WHO) authorizing the body to distribute products to charitable organizations.  The WHO is trying to raise worldwide safety standards for immunizations.

 

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