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New York Newsday reported today that there is promising news regarding a vaccine for Dengue Fever. Here is a link to the page that the article is on:

http://www.newsday.com/services/?eid=9e4338bf-87c4-475d-af04-a56ea9177be8&pnum=26

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Sorry, it says that I need to subscribe to see it. <img src="http://www.traveltalkonline.com/forums/images/graemlins/cry.gif" alt="" />


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Thanks for posting the link. Dengue I think is a much bigger issue worldwide than the new kids on the block, chick v and zika.


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The Newsday article states that since Dengue and Zika are the same family of virus, it may be easier to come up with a Zika vaccine.

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That makes sense.


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