Regarding performing immunization of foreign citizens against measles on the territory of Russia

27.03.2019

The Resolution of the Chief State Sanitary Inspector of the Russian Federation on conducting measles immunization against measles in the territory of the Russian Federation came into force.

According to the Resolution, employers employing foreign employees up until December 31, 2019 are obligated to provide vaccinations against the measles for citizens who did not have the measles and were not inoculated or lack the data on inoculations against the measles.

The employer needs to receive one of the following documents from foreign employees:
  
• the document confirming the fact that the foreign employee already had the measles
• the document with confirmation of received vaccinations
• the form of refusal of vaccination filled out by  the foreign employee