A 2-month-old girl in Binh Duong went into anaphylactic shock after receiving and receiving a vaccine

That is the case of baby LAN (born February 20, 2024), living in My Phuoc ward, Ben Cat town, Binh Duong province.

According to a quick report from the Center for Disease Control of Binh Duong Province, on the morning of April 24, baby LAN was taken by her family to TNT Ben Cat Vaccination Center (My Phuoc Ward, Ben Cat Town) for vaccination. 5 in 1 please.

After the screening process and in good condition, the baby was prescribed and administered two types of vaccines (Infanrix hexa and Rotavin).

However, about 15 minutes later, the baby cried and turned blue in both legs, so the emergency doctor injected 1/4 tube of Adrenalin 1mg/1ml and transferred him to the emergency room at My Phuoc General Hospital.

Here, the baby was urgently intubated and given fluids, but he became more and more purple and his skin became pale, so he was transferred to Binh Duong Provincial General Hospital.

Leaders of the Department of Health of Binh Duong province said that up to this point, the baby is still being monitored at the Pediatrics Department of Binh Duong Provincial General Hospital. The baby’s health has improved slightly, with a cautious prognosis. Doctors are conducting active emergency monitoring.

Also according to the report, the 0.5ml Infanrix hexa vaccine given to LAN babies has an expiry date until February 28, 2026, while the 2ml Rotavin vaccine has an expiry date until January 23, 2026.

Immediately after the incident, the Binh Duong Department of Health requested the Ben Cat Town Medical Center to direct the Vaccination Center to seal these vaccine batches pending the conclusion of the Post-vaccination Reactions Evaluation Council. .

In addition, the Department requires strengthening the management of injections, ensuring vaccination safety at vaccination facilities in the area.

It is known that TNT Ben Cat Vaccination Center self-declared itself eligible from December 8, 2022 and was notified by the Binh Duong Department of Health in the list of facilities eligible for vaccination.