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FEDERAL LAW OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION

of September 17, 1998 No. 157-FZ

About immunoprevention of infectious diseases

(as amended on 08-01-2024)

Accepted by the State Duma on July 17, 1998

Approved by the Federation Council on September 4, 1998

This Federal Law establishes the legal basis of state policy in the field of the immunoprevention of infectious diseases performed for the purpose of health protection and ensuring sanitary and epidemiologic wellbeing of the population of the Russian Federation.

Chapter I. General provisions

Article 1. Basic concepts

For the purpose of this Federal Law the following basic concepts are used:

immunoprevention of infectious diseases (further immunoprevention) - system of the actions performed for the purpose of the prevention, restriction of distribution and liquidation of infectious diseases by carrying out preventive inoculations;

preventive inoculations - introduction in human body of immunobiological medicines for immunoprevention for the purpose of creation of specific immunity to infectious diseases;

immunobiological medicines for immunoprevention - the vaccines, anatoxins, immunoglobulins and other medicines intended for creation of specific immunity to infectious diseases;

national calendar of preventive inoculations - the regulatory legal act establishing terms and procedure for carrying out to citizens of preventive inoculations;

the vaccine-challenged complications caused by the preventive inoculations included in national calendar of preventive inoculations, and calendar of preventive inoculations according to epidemic indications (further - vaccine-challenged complications), - heavy and (or) permanent violations of the state of health owing to preventive inoculations;

the certificate of preventive inoculations - the document in which preventive inoculations of the citizen are registered.

calendar of preventive inoculations according to epidemic indications - the regulatory legal act establishing terms and procedure for carrying out to citizens of preventive inoculations according to epidemic indications.

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