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No more “dengue season”: for Indians, breakbone fever becomes year-round scourge

No more “dengue season”: for Indians, breakbone fever becomes year-round scourge
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India has approved its first dengue vaccine, Qdenga, as health officials report that the disease has shifted from a seasonal monsoon issue to a year-round threat. The vaccine is intended to complement existing vector control efforts to manage the rising incidence of the virus.

Delhi residents now contend with dengue well before the monsoon makes landfall, as India announces its first-ever approval of a dengue vaccine.

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