Decision not to use Dengvaxia ‘flawed,’ say doctors’ groups

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A group of doctors has slammed as “biased,” “flawed” and “premature” the recommendation of the DOH's dengue task force to disallow the use of the dengue vaccine Dengvaxia. | jovicyeeINQ

of the dengue vaccine Dengvaxia in both public and private hospitals, saying it would negatively affect the country’s overall well-being.

While the DOH has yet to officially release its decision on pharmaceutical firm Sanofi Pasteur’s appeal to restore its certificate of product registration for Dengvaxia, dengue task force chief Eduardo Janairo said he had recommended that the vaccine be not used at all. Janairo also pointed out that of the close to 172,000 children inoculated with the vaccine from their region in 2016, 98 have contracted the disease since January.

 

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jovicyeeINQ Mero po silang Doctors for Truth, Anonymous Lawyers, Dengue Outbreak and Epidemic. Ano pa kaya ang kasunod?!? 🧐

jovicyeeINQ It's not as simple as allowing the use of vaccine. Did you follow the process to allow its distribution? Public health should not only be PR. Patients' health and safety are at stake. See FB post of AntonioDans below:

jovicyeeINQ Mukhang atat na ang Sanofi dati naman di lumalabas tong mga Doktor na to.

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