A child reacts to a vaccine shot against epidemic encephalitis B at a health station in Quzhou county, Hebei, China, in 2015. Photo: EPA
China’s vaccination system has been tainted by corruption, weak regulations and staff shortages
Regulators are in an uphill battle against corruption and have few penalties or staff to ensure safety in the pharmaceutical industry
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Corruption in China
A child reacts to a vaccine shot against epidemic encephalitis B at a health station in Quzhou county, Hebei, China, in 2015. Photo: EPA