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Safety & efficacy. The dengue vaccine protects against all four types of dengue. The vaccine is safe and effective among children who have previously had dengue. The vaccine has few side effects. The most common side effects are soreness, itchiness, or pain in the injection site, headaches, lack of energy, and general discomfort.
May 9, 2024 · Tiny drops and body fluids can easily infect the surface of the clear part of the eye (called the conjunctiva). The virus that affects the respiratory system can also cause respiratory infections when it enters through the eye. Our eyes have mucosal membranes, which protect our bodies from the external environment.
May 15, 2024 · Chikungunya virus is spread to people by the bite of an infected mosquito. Outbreaks have occurred in Africa, the Americas, Asia, Europe, and islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. There is a risk the virus can spread to unaffected areas by infected travelers. The most common symptoms of chikungunya are fever and joint pain.
May 14, 2024 · Dengue is a common disease in many countries globally, including the Americas, Africa, the Middle East, Asia, and the Pacific Islands. Almost half of the world's population, about 4 billion people, live in areas with a risk of dengue. Dengue is often a leading cause of febrile illness in areas with risk. Dengue outbreaks are reported frequently ...
May 16, 2024 · Known as TAK-003, it is a live-attenuated vaccine containing weakened versions of the four serotypes of the virus that cause dengue. This means that the TAK-003 contains weakened forms of the four types of dengue virus, helping the body to build immunity without causing the disease.
May 10, 2024 · Dengue shock syndrome. Common symptoms in impending shock include abdominal pain, vomiting, and restlessness. Assessment and Diagnostic Findings. Laboratory criteria for the diagnosis of dengue virus may include 1 of the following: Dengue virus isolation. Isolation of the dengue virus from serum, plasma, leukocytes, or autopsy samples.
May 10, 2024 · Injection (skin penetration) Breathing in contaminated air is the most common way that workplace chemicals enter the body. Some chemicals, when contacted, can pass through the skin into the bloodstream. The eyes may also be a route of entry. Usually, however, only very small quantities of chemicals in the workplace enter the body through the eyes.
