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  2. Dengue vaccine - Wikipedia

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    Dengue vaccine is a vaccine used to prevent dengue fever in humans. [9] Development of dengue vaccines began in the 1920s, but was hindered by the need to create immunity against all four dengue serotypes. [10] As of 2023, there are two commercially available vaccines, sold under the brand names Dengvaxia and Qdenga. [11] [12]

  3. Dengue fever - Wikipedia

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    Two types of dengue vaccine have been approved and are commercially available. Dengvaxia became available in 2016 but it is only recommended to prevent re-infection in individuals who have been previously infected. [13] The second vaccine, Qdenga, became available in 2022 and is suitable for adults, adolescents and children from four years of ...

  4. Malaria vaccine - Wikipedia

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    The most effective malaria vaccine is the R21/Matrix-M, with a 77% efficacy rate shown in initial trials and significantly higher antibody levels than with the RTS,S vaccine. It is the first vaccine that meets the World Health Organization's (WHO) goal of a malaria vaccine with at least 75% efficacy, [6] [7] and only the second malaria vaccine ...

  5. New vaccine prequalified by World Health Organization for ...

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    Dengue fever typically carries a mortality rate of less than 1% if it is detected early and treated properly. If left untreated, the mortality rate can be as high as 20%, the CDC said. Show comments

  6. Behind the new malaria vaccine endorsed by the World ... - AOL

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    Novavax's Matrix-M, an adjuvant that helps provide broader protection in vaccines, is a key ingredient in the second-ever malaria vaccine recommended by the World Health Organization Monday.

  7. Mosquito-borne disease - Wikipedia

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    In May 2024, TAK-003 became the second dengue vaccine to be prequalified by the World Health Organization (WHO). [47] This live-attenuated vaccine, developed by Takeda is similar to the Dengvaxia vaccine in the fact that it contains a weakened version of the four variants of dengue virus. The difference between the two vaccines is the TAK-003 ...

  8. New malaria vaccine could drastically reduce child deaths ...

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    “The first clinical trial was in 1940s, 140 different malaria vaccines have been into arms to see if the world can make a vaccine that is useful against malaria. “We think these data are the ...

  9. RTS,S - Wikipedia

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    RTS,S/AS01 (commercial name Mosquirix) is the only malaria vaccine approved and in current use. The vaccine's use requires at least three doses in infants by age 2, with a fourth dose extending the protection for another 1–2 years. [3] The vaccine reduces hospital admissions from severe malaria by around 30%. [3]