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Race for Dengue vaccine intensifies as virus hits US for first time in 65 years
By Minivan News | June 30th, 2010 | Category: News in Brief | No Comments »
US drug companies are working hard to develop a vaccine for Dengue fever, which is endemic in Maldives. Sanofi Pasteur Inc. predicts the market for a vaccine is worth up to US$1 billion per year. Dengue has now re-emerged in Florida where 28 people have been diagnosed with the disease.
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