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ISLAMABAD: As dengue has been spreading in a number of countries across the world, a new vaccine for the mosquito-borne disease has received pre-qualification from the World Health Organisation (WHO). “TAK-003 is the second dengue vaccine to be pre-qualified by WHO. Developed by Takeda, a Japanese multinational pharmaceutical company, it is a live-attenuated vaccine containing weakened versions of the four …

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