Urgent Bill Referred to Parliament under Decree No. 7392 of 24-5-1967 Imposing Compulsory Polio Vaccination in Lebanon, Put into Effect

Type

Law enacted by Decree

Number

9809

Date of the text

04/05/1968

Official Gazette

published in 1968

Status today

In force as of 27/08/2026

Articles

11

What it provides

This law makes polio vaccination compulsory in Lebanon for children from age four months to twelve years, specifies the vaccine type to be used, and provides that vaccination is carried out free of charge by the Ministry of Public Health and approved institutions and practitioners.

The full text

This act was published in the Lebanese Official Gazette in 1968. Its full text and the original scan are in the Gherbal National Gazette archive.