Discussions tagged “Dengue Fever”

Dengvaxia is a vaccine given by injection to help prevent dengue fever, specifically for people aged 9 to 16 who have already had dengue fever at least once. It works by using weakened forms of the dengue virus to help your body build protection against future infections. As a parent, it's essential to understand the side effects and benefits of this vaccine to make an informed decision. While Dengvaxia can provide significant protection, it's crucial to be aware of the urgent and other possible side effects. This thread aims to discuss the pros and cons, share experiences, and provide helpful information for parents considering Dengvaxia for their children. Let's start the discussion and support each other in navigating this important health decision.