In Russia they started using a vaccine against birch pollen allergy.
Deputy Prime Minister Tatiana Golikova announced the registration of the drug. The vaccine should reduce the sensitivity of the immune system to the allergen and ease the symptoms of seasonal allergies. According to Golikova, it is planned to vaccinate 60 thousand people.
The Deputy Prime Minister also spoke about plans to expand the availability of modern treatment methods. In 2027, as part of mandatory medical insurance, citizens will have access to drugs to treat skin melanoma and gastrointestinal tumors.
According to Golikova, there are no analogues to these drugs. In addition, next year in Russia they plan to start using biomedical cell products to treat intestinal diseases, wounds and burns.