Jakarta, the issue of a meningitis vaccine made MUI should conduct audits directly to the number of overseas manufacturers. But until now, there is no halal meningitis vaccine that expressed by the assembly.
Chairman of the MUI Fatwa Commission, Dr KH Anwar Ibrahim said one manufacturer that has been audited is GlaxoSmithKline from Belgium. The vaccine of the company is forbidden because of wear elements in the media pig growth.
While the vaccine from the Italian manufacturer, Novartis can not be declared lawful or is still doubtful. MUI rate, some materials are still to be clarified further information related to its origin.
A third manufacturer has been audited by the MUI is Tianyuan Biofar. Audit of the company from China is not finished because of reports of the audit team is currently on trial by the MUI Fatwa Commission.
Because no one has been declared kosher, use the MUI fatwa in 2009 that said that the meningitis vaccine may be (permissible) in an emergency. The provision is applicable temporary, until a vaccine is halal.
While Health Minister Endang Rahayu Sedyaningsih said that the meningitis vaccine distribution will begin around July 9, 2010. The company designated in the project is Biofarma.
"Meningitis vaccine should be administered at least 2 weeks before the first kloter departure," said Minister of Health at a press conference at the Ministry of Health, Friday (07/02/2010).
Pemberitan meningitis vaccine a requirement given by the government of Saudi Arabia, in anticipation of transmission during the holy land. One of the region including the origin of pilgrims who are African endemic, which is known to have meningitis belt.
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