Vaccine Scandal in China Sparks Public Outcry

China has vowed to tighten its regulation of locally-made vaccines to ensure their usefulness, after a recent scandal exposed regulatory loopholes.   The scandal involved the illegal sale of $47.6 million worth of improperly-refrigerated vaccines, which might have been administered to millions of children in 24 Chinese provinces since 2011, according to the country’s food and drug watchdog.   Authorities have filed 69 criminal cases against the alleged drug ring and the police...

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