Sunday, 25 February 2018

PRO/EDR> Dengue/DHF update (05): Asia, Pacific, Australia, vaccination, research

Dengue -- Worldwide/Unknown
The Philippines Department of Health announced that a "causal association" has been found between 3 pediatric deaths and the dengue vaccine, Dengvaxia. Two of these deaths may have been caused by vaccine failure, according to a Department of Health (DOH) press release. The deaths were investigated by members of a Dengue Investigative Task Force (DITF) that was created by the Philippine General Hospital (PHG) in response to concerns over the safety of Dengvaxia (Sanofi Pasteur), the only

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?5649745&promed&0

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