Topic: dengue-vaccine

Sanofi wins FDA approval to sell dengue shot in parts of US

Sanofi wins FDA approval to sell dengue shot in parts of US

Julie Steenhuysen, Reuters
Posted at May 02 07:32 AM

The US Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved Sanofi SA's dengue vaccine Dengvaxia for use in the United States among people aged 9 through 16 who have laboratory-confirmed previous dengue infection and live in endemic areas.  Read more »

Malacañang says won't intervene in Dengvaxia case vs Garin, et al.

Malacañang says won't intervene in Dengvaxia case vs Garin, et al.

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 02 10:00 PM

MANILA – Malacañang on Saturday said it would not intervene in proceedings against former Health Secretary Janette Garin and several others after the Department of Justice (DOJ) found probable cause to indict them for children's deaths linked to controversial dengue vaccine Dengvaxia.  Read more »

FDA permanently revokes Dengvaxia registration

FDA permanently revokes Dengvaxia registration

Raphael Bosano, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 19 03:46 PM

The Food and Drug Administration has permanently revoked the certificate of product registration (CPR) of anti-dengue vaccine Dengvaxia, which has been blamed for a slump in immunization rates.   Read more »

Garin insists no liability in Dengvaxia complaints

Garin insists no liability in Dengvaxia complaints

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 06 11:03 AM

MANILA - Former Health Secretary Janette Garin on Monday denied she negligently spearheaded the mass vaccination program of the Dengvaxia vaccine, which has now placed her at the receiving end of numerous criminal complaints before the Department of Justice (DOJ). Read more »

PAO mulls upgrading Dengvaxia raps to murder

PAO mulls upgrading Dengvaxia raps to murder

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 05 05:48 PM

The Public Attorney's Office is studying the possibility of upgrading Dengvaxia complaints from reckless imprudence resulting in multiple homicide to murder, its chief said Monday. Read more »

PAO files 10 new Dengvaxia complaints vs Garin, Duque

PAO files 10 new Dengvaxia complaints vs Garin, Duque

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 30 05:47 PM

Former Health Secretary Janette Garin and current Health Secretary Francisco Duque III are facing new criminal complaints before the Department of Justice over the mass vaccination of the Dengvaxia vaccine. Read more »

DOJ excludes testimony of Garin’s expert in Dengvaxia probe

DOJ excludes testimony of Garin’s expert in Dengvaxia probe

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 18 03:51 PM

The Department of Justice panel of investigating prosecutors handling the first batch of Dengvaxia criminal complaints has denied former Health Secretary Janette Garin’s motion to admit the affidavit of a pathologist as part of its preliminary investigation into the deaths of 9 victims. Read more »

PAO chief: Why blame us for loss of confidence in vaccines?

PAO chief: Why blame us for loss of confidence in vaccines?

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 15 10:37 PM

MANILA (UPDATED) - Public Attorneys Office (PAO) chief Persida Acosta on Monday rejected claims by a London-based research and education institution that the highly politicized response to the Dengvaxia crisis in the Philippines has led to a drop in overall confidence in vaccines. Read more »

PAO asks SC to designate special courts for Dengvaxia cases

PAO asks SC to designate special courts for Dengvaxia cases

Ina Reformina, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 02 02:12 AM

MANILA - The Public Attorney’s Office (PAO) on Monday urged the Supreme Court (SC) to designate special courts to try civil and criminal cases arising from the massive school-based inoculation of the controversial Dengvaxia vaccine. Read more »

3 more cases over 'Dengvaxia-linked deaths' filed

3 more cases over 'Dengvaxia-linked deaths' filed

Ina Reformina, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 30 04:30 PM

A new set of criminal complaints was filed by the Public Attorney’s Office before the Department of Justice on Thursday in relation to the deaths of schoolchildren allegedly due to the Dengvaxia anti-dengue vaccine.  Read more »

Aquino slams NBI over dengue vaccination complaint

Aquino slams NBI over dengue vaccination complaint

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 17 05:06 PM

Former President Benigno Aquino III on Tuesday accused the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) of denying him due process when it lodged a criminal complaint in connection with his administration's P3.5 billion anti-dengue immunization drive. Read more »

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