A nurse administers the anti-dengue vaccine on a student at Parang Elementary School in Marikina, west of Manila. Photo: AFP
Sanofi and its vaccines global business unit Sanofi Pasteur, announced recently that the Strategic Advisory Group of Experts on Immunization (SAGE) has issued its recommendations to the World Health Organization (WHO) on the use of its dengue vaccine.
The SAGE advises that countries with high dengue transmission consider introduction of the dengue vaccine as part of an integrated disease prevention strategy, including vector control, to effectively lower their dengue disease burden.
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