Sudanese officials say dengue fever outbreak kills 26

Sudanese health officials on Wednesday said at least 26 people have died from Dengue fever. File | Photo Credit: AP Sudanese health officials on Wednesday said at least 26 people have died from dengue fever in one of the worst outbreaks the country has seen in recent years. Dengue fever is a mosquito-borne disease that … Read more

Takeda’s Biologics License Application (BLA) for Dengue Vaccine Candidate (TAK-003) Granted Priority Review by U.S. Food and Drug Administration

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Dengue fever case in Arizona may have been locally acquired, officials say

A person in Maricopa County, Arizona, has been diagnosed with dengue fever, health officials announced this week, adding that this case could be the county’s first that was acquired locally, rather than from travel. If true, it would make Arizona just the second state so far this year to have a case that stemmed from … Read more

Pakistan floods: Children face a new disaster — diarrhea, dengue and other waterborne diseases

WARNING: SOME OF THE IMAGES AND VIDEO IN THIS STORY ARE DISTURBING Sindh province, Pakistan CNN  —  The baby sleeps listlessly on the hospital bed, her frail and dehydrated body fighting for survival. Next to her lies a motionless infant wrapped in a white cloth, who died just minutes earlier. One hour later, another child … Read more

Takeda targets global vaccine market after approval of dengue jab

Takeda has said approval of its dengue fever vaccine in Indonesia marks a big step towards the company’s goal of creating a global vaccine business that would compete with larger rivals such as GSK, Sanofi and Merck. Gary Dubin, president of Takeda’s global vaccine business, said the approval of Qdenga on August 22 is the … Read more

Takeda’s QDENGA®▼ (Dengue Tetravalent Vaccine [Live, Attenuated]) Approved in Indonesia for Use Regardless of Prior Dengue Exposure

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