Russia Reports Contaminated Dog Vaccine Linked to 169 Deaths
First reported 6 Oct, 11:23 UTCUpdated 4h ago3 sources
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Russian authorities said they have opened a criminal probe into forged certificates for animal vaccines that reportedly led to over 100 canine deaths. The Multican-8 vaccines in question were reportedly contaminated with fatal Aujeszky’s disease virus. The manufacturer says it is cooperating with law enforcement.
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The Moscow Prosecutor’s Office has opened a criminal case against a veterinary vaccine manufacturer accused of using a knowingly falsified document.
Russian authorities said they have opened a criminal probe into forged certificates for animal vaccines that reportedly led to over 100 canine deaths. The Multican-8 vaccines in question were reportedly contaminated with fatal Aujeszky’s disease virus. The manufacturer says it is cooperating with law enforcement.
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- Moscow prosecutors open criminal case over production of Multikan-8 vaccine linked to dozens of dog deaths (opens Meduza in a new tab)
The Moscow Prosecutor’s Office has opened a criminal case against a veterinary vaccine manufacturer accused of using a knowingly falsified document.
- Russia Investigates Contaminated Dog Vaccine Linked to Mass Pet Deaths (opens The Moscow Times in a new tab)
Authorities say that samples from a batch of the vaccine contained live Aujeszky’s disease virus, which is almost universally fatal to domestic dogs.
- Russia Reports Contaminated Dog Vaccine Linked to 169 Deaths (opens Kyiv Post in a new tab)
Russian authorities said they have opened a criminal probe into forged certificates for animal vaccines that reportedly led to over 100 canine deaths. The Multican-8 vaccines in question were reportedly contaminated with fatal Aujeszky’s disease virus. The manufacturer says it is cooperating with law enforcement.
