Travel vaccines
Dengue Vaccine
Newly available protection against dengue fever in tropical regions
About the Dengue Vaccine
Dengue is a mosquito-borne viral infection causing severe flu-like symptoms. The new vaccine provides protection for travellers to high-risk areas.
Who Needs the Dengue Vaccine?
Book a consultationHigh-risk destinations
Tropical and subtropical regions including Southeast Asia, Latin America, the Caribbean, and parts of Africa/Pacific.
High-risk travellers
Those spending extended time in endemic areas, especially during rainy season. Previous dengue infection increases risk of severe disease.
Vaccine Schedule & Administration
- Two-dose series: Given 3 months apart.
- Efficacy: Varies by serotype and prior exposure history.
- Best taken: Complete series before travel to endemic areas.
Common side effects:
Headache, muscle pain, mild fever (1-3 days).
Who cannot have the vaccine?
- Those without previous dengue infection (in some countries).
- Immunocompromised individuals or pregnant women.
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