Table 1.
Recorded events of countries where counterfeit vaccines were identified.
| Year | Vaccine type | Country where counterfeit vaccines were identified |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | COVID-19 | Russia |
| 2020 | COVID-19 | Ecuador |
| 2019 | Rabies | Philippines |
| 2019 | HPV | Hong Kong |
| 2019 | Meningitis | Cameroon |
| 2019 | Cholera | Bangladesh |
| 2019 | Meningitis | Niger |
| 2018 | Chickenpox | Venezuela |
| 2018 | Hepatitis B | Uganda |
| 2017 | DTP | China |
| 2017 | Meningitis | Nigeria |
| 2016 | Rabies, meningitis | China |
| 2016 | Polio, hepatitis B | Indonesia |
| 2016 | Yellow fever | Angola |
| 2016 | Tetanus toxoid | Philippines |
| 2015 | Meningitis | Niger |
Illustrative reports resulting from a search, using the term vaccine, on the International Institute of Research Against Counterfeit Medicines, covering some posts since 2015. Cf. http://www.iracm.com/en/?s=vaccine&submit=Search, accessed 23 September 2020.