The Impact of the Newly Licensed Dengue Vaccine in Endemic Countries.

• Published in: PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases
• Main Authors: Maíra Aguiar, Nico Stollenwerk, Scott B Halstead
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016
• Subjects: Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine; RC955-962; Public aspects of medicine; RA1-1270; Arctic; Pasteur
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0005179; https://doaj.org/article/4273ff1f67554d19a02462a26f692540

BACKGROUND:With approximately 3 billion people at risk of acquiring the infection, dengue fever is now considered the most important mosquito-borne viral disease in the world, with 390 million dengue infections occurring every year, of which 96 million manifest symptoms with any level of disease sev...