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06 ｜ Communicable Disease Control

Numbers of Entity Types by Laboratory Biosafety Management Organizations in
Table 6-2
2023

Category Government Medical Academic Research
Other Subtotal Total
Types Agency Institution Institution
Biosafety Supervisors
and Biosafety 22 159 58 249 488
Committees 623
Biosafety Supervisor 3 12 2 118 135
Source: Taiwan Centers for Disease Control

Figure 6-8 Immunization Coverage Rate among Children in 2023

Ĉ Primary dose Booster dose
100 99.0
98.2 98.1 98.2 97.8 98.7 98.5 97.9 97.1
96.8
96
95
93.4
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90

85
rd
2 nd 3 rd 3 4 th 2 nd 3 rd 1 st 1 st 1 st 1 st 2 nd 1 st 2 nd dose
HepB 5in1 PCV BCG MMR VAR HepA JE

*HepB: Hepatitis B vaccine
*5in1: Diphtheria, tetanus, acellular pertussis, inactivated polio and Haemophilus influenza type b conjugate vaccine
*PCV: Pneumococcal 13-valent conjugate vaccine *VAR: Varicella vaccine

*BCG: Bacille Calmette-Guérin vaccine *HepA: Hepatitis A vaccine
*MMR: Measles, mumps and rubella combined vaccine *JE: Japanese encephalitis vaccine
Source: Taiwan Centers for Disease Control
Statistical period: until the end of December 2023

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