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World dengue vaccine could be ready by 2015

One of the grimmest legacies of the war in the Pacific is still being fought 70 years on, but a victory over dengue – the intensely painful “breakbone fever” which the conflict helped spread around the world – may be in...

8 June, 2012

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Biomarkers allow early detection of dengue hemorrhagic fever

Researchers at the University of Texas Medical Branch have developed the first accurate predictive model to differentiate between dengue fever (DF) and its more severe form, dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF).

29 February, 2012

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IVI collaborates to accelerate development of a dengue vaccine

The International Vaccine Institute (IVI) and Inviragen, Inc. today announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding with the ultimate objective of making a dengue vaccine widely accessible

10 August, 2011

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Researchers warn of ‘fever from the forest’

Dengue virus circulating between monkeys and mosquitoes could emerge to cause human outbreaks.

15 June, 2011

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Demand for dengue vaccine to exceed supply

Decades in the making, the dengue vaccine’s arrival is now in sight, but

20 April, 2011

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Thailand researchers announce dengue fever vaccine

Researchers in Thailand say that they have developed a prototype vaccine that will protect against dengue fever.

8 March, 2011

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