# Germany adopts the Measles Protection Act, expanding vaccination requirements and delivery capacity

Date: 2019

On 14 November 2019 the German Bundestag adopted the Measles Protection Act. The law requires proof of measles protection for children and staff in schools, daycare and specified facilities; broadens who may administer vaccines; enables reimbursement for public-health vaccination in schools; and adds EUR 2 million per year for public vaccination information. It entered into force on 1 March 2020.

## Drivers

- Public and donor investment in immunization systems: https://factrail.ai/drivers/ph-immunization-investment

## Sources

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## Methodology

https://factrail.ai/methodology

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