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FOI – Anthrax Vaccine Side Effects

Some or all of the information requested was not provided because we determined that the cost to do so would exceed the appropriate limit.

Case reference FOI2025/00413

Received 23 April 2025

Published 23 July 2025

Request

Under the Freedom of Information Act 2000, I am requesting the following: • A complete list and summary of all documented side effects, adverse reactions, or complications associated with the anthrax vaccine administered by or on behalf of the UK government or military, covering the years 1990 - 2024. • Any internal reports, memos, or safety assessments related to the vaccine’s safety profile. Please provide this information in electronic format. If any part of this request is unclear or too broad, I would appreciate your assistance in refining it.

Response

see attached

Documents

• FOI2025_00413 redacted for publication.pdf (98.7 KB)

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