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It is an attenuated virus, is suitable for individuals aged 6–45 years and protects against all four serotypes of dengue. [55] Due to safety concerns about antibody-dependent enhancement (ADE), it should only be given to individuals who have previously been infected with dengue, in order to protect them from reinfection. [ 56 ]
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Over the last twenty years, there has been a geographic spread of the disease. Dengue incidence rates have risen sharply within urban areas which have recently become endemic hot spots for the disease. [61] The recent spread of Dengue can also be attributed to rapid population growth, increased coagulation in urban areas, and global travel.
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The median age of the deceased was 49 years, with a variation ranging from less than 1 year to 91 years. Deaths occurred in all age groups, with those over 80 years of age being the most affected, followed by the groups of 70 to 79, 60 to 69 and 30 to 39 years. However, the 30 to 39-year-old group recorded the highest number of cases overall. [10]
Dengue virus (DENV) is the cause of dengue fever.It is a mosquito-borne, single positive-stranded RNA virus of the family Flaviviridae; genus Flavivirus. [1] [2] Four serotypes of the virus have been found, and a reported fifth has yet to be confirmed, [3] [4] [5] all of which can cause the full spectrum of disease. [1]
President Benigno Aquino III at the launching of the dengue vaccine school-based immunization program. In April 2016, the DOH launched the dengue vaccination campaign in Central Luzon, Calabarzon and Metro Manila, where about 700,000 individuals received at least one dose of the vaccine. [11] The government paid P3.5-billion for the vaccine. [10]
He was tested positive for dengue on 8 June, but his condition deteriorated. [11] 18 June: The total number of cases exceeds 10,000. [12] 22 June: 842 new dengue cases are recorded in the week of 16–22 June 2013, marking the peak number of weekly infections for the year. [2] The total number of dengue cases would pass the 11,000 mark soon ...