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Hukum Penggunaan Vaksin Meningococcal Menomune
Is it permissible in Islam to use the Menomune meningococcal vaccine?
Short answer
The Selangor State Fatwa Committee ruled that using the Menomune meningitis vaccine produced by Sanofi Pasteur is permissible.
A reference, not a fatwa. First sentence of the summary below — read the original fatwa and consult your state authority before acting.
- Authority
- Selangor State Mufti Department
- Status
- Fatwa committee decision
- Series
- Keputusan Fatwa Tidak Diwartakan
- Topic
- Medicine & Health
No evidence of gazettement in the source — this is not a gazetted fatwa.
Summary
The Selangor State Fatwa Committee ruled that using the Menomune meningitis vaccine produced by Sanofi Pasteur is permissible. The decision was made at its 2nd meeting of 2014 on 8 April 2014. The text states no additional conditions or exceptions.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Hukum penggunaan Vaksin Meningitis Menomune yang dikeluarkan oleh Sanafi Pasteur adalah diharuskan.
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How to cite
Cite the original fatwa and its authority. Rujuk Fatwa is only where you found it.
Selangor State Mufti Department. “Hukum Penggunaan Vaksin Meningococcal Menomune”, date not stated. https://www.muftiselangor.gov.my/2023/10/26/hukum-penggunaan-vaksin-meningococcal-menomune/. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/ruling-menomune-meningococcal-vaccine-use/