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Written question asked by Lord Jopling (Conservative), in the House of Lords. It was answered by Earl Howe (Conservative) on Tuesday, 17 January 2012.


Health: Anthrax Vaccine

Question
To ask Her Majesty’s Government, further to the Written Answer by Earl Howe on 10 January (HL14281), what was the shortfall in the production of anthrax vaccines between October 2009 and March 2011 by (1) number of vaccines, and (2) percentage.
Answer

A stockpile of anthrax vaccine is maintained as part of the United Kingdom's national emergency preparedness strategy. Due to security considerations, details relating to the quantity of stock held are not shared publicly. This includes information relating to the production of any stock.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
14629; 734 c123WA
Session
2010-12
Related items
Health: Anthrax Vaccine
Tuesday, 10 January 2012
Written questions
House of Lords
Subjects
Vaccination Anthrax
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk