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dengue-vaccine

Society 2 years ago

PREMIUM
Ministry releases modified mosquitoes to curb dengue fever

The Health Ministry has released modified mosquitoes in Semarang, Central Java, as part of a pilot project to combat dengue fever, which infects thousands of people and kills hundreds in the country each year.

SE Asia 8 years ago

Sanofi to reimburse Philippines for unused dengue vaccine

French pharmaceutical giant Sanofi is to reimburse the Philippine government for leftover doses of an anti-dengue vaccine whose use was suspended due to health concerns, the two parties said Monday.

SE Asia 8 years ago

Dengue vaccine not deadly: Sanofi

A world-first dengue vaccination program in the Philippines that was suspended over safety concerns will not cause anyone who was immunized to die, drug manufacturer Sanofi and local authorities said on Monday.

Opinion 8 years ago

PREMIUM
New ways for financing vaccination in Indonesia

Indonesia continues to see its national coverage rates below the global average. Unsurprisingly, Indonesia’s most significant challenge to vaccine delivery is cost.

Opinion 9 years ago

Unnecessary delay in dengue prevention

Thus, to optimize the effort of dengue prevention, the government needs to shift its approach of dengue prevention from low cost yet unspecific health requirements into investing in high cost and enabling specific medical protection to the population.