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Trouble Mounts For Dengue Vaccine Over Safety Concerns
The World Health Organization said on Monday it hopes to review safety data on Sanofi's dengue vaccine this month, while the Philippines ordered an investigation of its now suspended massive immunization programme after the French drugmaker said it could actually worsen the disease in some cases.
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New Dengue Vaccine May Up Infection In Low Affected Areas: Study
The study found that the dengue vaccine with the trade name Dengvaxia can reduce illness and hospitalisation by 20 to 30 per cent in places where there is high transmission of dengue. The initial exposure to the virus from the vaccine primes the immune system, so when they are infected again, the symptoms are more likely to be severe.
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Brazil Authorizes Dengue Vaccine
Brazil became the first South American country Monday to authorize the world's first-ever dengue fever vaccine, which its French manufacturer says has the potential to save hundreds of lives here.
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Dengue Fever Spreads Around The World
Dengue fever, the world's fastest growing mosquito-borne disease, has spread its wings from being a tropical disease, endemic in just nine countries, to a worldwide threat.
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Hope For India As World's First Anti-Dengue Vaccine Approved
At a time when India is struggling with rising number of dengue cases with each passing year, the Mexican government has approved the world's first anti-dengue vaccine which is designed to protect people in the 9-45 age group from nine to 45 years from all four subtypes of the virus.
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World's First Anti-Dengue Vaccine Brings Hope For India
At a time when India is struggling with rising number of dengue cases with each passing year, the Mexican government has approved the world's first anti-dengue vaccine which is designed to protect people in the 9-45 age group from nine to 45 years from all four subtypes of the virus.
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World's First Dengue Fever Vaccine Cleared For Use In Mexico
The first-ever vaccine against dengue fever has been cleared for use in Mexico, French manufacturer Sanofi said today.
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Trouble Mounts For Dengue Vaccine Over Safety Concerns
The World Health Organization said on Monday it hopes to review safety data on Sanofi's dengue vaccine this month, while the Philippines ordered an investigation of its now suspended massive immunization programme after the French drugmaker said it could actually worsen the disease in some cases.
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New Dengue Vaccine May Up Infection In Low Affected Areas: Study
The study found that the dengue vaccine with the trade name Dengvaxia can reduce illness and hospitalisation by 20 to 30 per cent in places where there is high transmission of dengue. The initial exposure to the virus from the vaccine primes the immune system, so when they are infected again, the symptoms are more likely to be severe.
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Brazil Authorizes Dengue Vaccine
Brazil became the first South American country Monday to authorize the world's first-ever dengue fever vaccine, which its French manufacturer says has the potential to save hundreds of lives here.
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Dengue Fever Spreads Around The World
Dengue fever, the world's fastest growing mosquito-borne disease, has spread its wings from being a tropical disease, endemic in just nine countries, to a worldwide threat.
-
Hope For India As World's First Anti-Dengue Vaccine Approved
At a time when India is struggling with rising number of dengue cases with each passing year, the Mexican government has approved the world's first anti-dengue vaccine which is designed to protect people in the 9-45 age group from nine to 45 years from all four subtypes of the virus.
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World's First Anti-Dengue Vaccine Brings Hope For India
At a time when India is struggling with rising number of dengue cases with each passing year, the Mexican government has approved the world's first anti-dengue vaccine which is designed to protect people in the 9-45 age group from nine to 45 years from all four subtypes of the virus.
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World's First Dengue Fever Vaccine Cleared For Use In Mexico
The first-ever vaccine against dengue fever has been cleared for use in Mexico, French manufacturer Sanofi said today.
