Takeda’s dengue vaccine wins EU approval
Takeda’s dengue vaccine wins EU approval By Natalie Grover LONDON, Dec 8 (Reuters) – Japanese company Takeda’s (4502.T) dengue vaccine was
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Vector control – is it all in the attitude?
One of the most effective ways of controlling infectious diseases is to take measures to restrict their vectors. However, an obstacle to fighting
FDA grants priority review to Takeda’s dengue vaccine
FDA grants priority review to Takeda’s dengue vaccine Published: Nov 23, 2022 By Mark Terry BioSpace The FDA granted priority review to
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Dengue vaccines in Singapore – a luxury or a necessity?
Edwin Chng has contributed this posting to the Blog site for the JHU site for the course Social and Behavioral Foundations of Primary Health
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Flaviviruses make you smell like a perfume to attract blood-seeking Aedes mosquitoes, and you might be able to take a cheap, safe drug to stop them
Bednets in a pediatric ICU unit. Wikimedia Dengue, Zika, and other flaviviruses transmitted by mosquitoes in the Aedes genera are a major public
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Households With Mosquito Larvae May Be Subject To Fines
Source: Vientiane Times The Vientiane Health Department has instructed the capital’s nine district health offices to fine home owners if health
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Laos Records Over 4,000 Cases Of Dengue So Far This Year
Source: Vientiane Times The number of reported dengue fever cases in Laos is up this year, and health officials and medical staff across the country
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GSK, Novartis pledge funds for diseases that mostly affect the poor
GSK, Novartis pledge funds for diseases that mostly affect the poor June 23, 2022, 7:02 AM EDT By Natalie Grover and Jennifer Rigby LONDON, June 23
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Singapore’s dengue ‘emergency’ considered a ‘climate change wake-up call’ for the world
The National Environment Agency (NEA) recently said that over 13,000 dengue cases have been reported so far this year. This is a cause for alarm
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Pandemic restrictions provide insights into how human movement affects vector-borne diseases
Many of us remember when the first messages of ‘stay home’, ‘keep 6 feet apart’, ‘avoid crowded spaces’ began to circulate. Throughout
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Beating the next pandemic with Wolbachia
Author: Scott O’Neill, World Mosquito Program As we enter the third year of the COVID-19 pandemic, there is growing frustration over the lack of an
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Dr Yan Li-Meng Reveals CCP Plans to Spread Hemorrhagic Fever Bioweapon Via Olympics
Dr Yan Li-Meng was one of the first scientists outside the Wuhan Institute of Virology to analyze SARS-CoV-2 in January of 2020. After
Congratulations! You survived 2021!
If you’re reading this blogpost, one thing is for sure, you survived 2021! This is an achievement in and of itself, given that 3,503,696 people
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Wolbachia to the rescue – reducing dengue just like a COVID-19 vaccine
Dengue is a dangerous and debilitating vector-borne disease in many tropical and subtropical parts of the world, infecting 100 million people and