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Vaccines and porcine gelatine

This resource describes how and why porcine gelatine is used in vaccines.

The issue of using porcine (pork) gelatine in some vaccines has raised concerns among some groups. This resource provides information about vaccines that contain this product and the alternatives that may be available.

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