What is dengue?
Dengue is a mosquito-borne viral disease that is prevalent in more than 100 countries worldwide.4-6
The incidence of dengue has grown dramatically around the world in recent decades.4
Dengue can infect people of all nationalities and ages 4-5,7
Hugo*
,
20
Chloé and Louis*
The Singh Family*
Sonya*
,
41
Hugo*
,
20
Chloé and Louis*
The Singh Family*
Sonya*
,
41
* This story is not representative of all patients who contract dengue and the majority of cases are asymptomatic
Help protect travellers by vaccinating early
Dose 1
0.5-mL
Administer at Month 0 (Day 1)1
Dose 2
0.5-mL
Administer at Month 3 (day 91)1
Exploratory data suggests that protection starts building from 3 weeks post first vaccination and persists up to 4.5 years following the second dose1
It’s time to talk with travellers as soon as they start planning their trip
Download a HCP Discussion Guide designed to help support your conversations with travellers
HCP Discussion Guide*Incidence of cases: 0.8% QdengaTM vs 3.3% placebo. †Incidence of cases: 1.1% QdengaTM vs 3.2% placebo. 1
▼ This medicinal product is subject to additional monitoring.
GB & NI: Adverse Events should be reported. Reporting forms and information can be found at: www.mhra.gov.uk/yellowcard.
ROI: Adverse Events should be reported to the Pharmacovigilance Unit at the Health Products Regulatory Authority. Reporting forms and information can be found at: www.hpra.ie.
GB, NI and ROI: Adverse Events should also be reported to Takeda UK Ltd at: AE.GBR-IRL@takeda.com
- QdengaTM Summary of Product Characteristics
- Biswal S, et al. NEJM. 2019;381(21):2009-2019 and supplementary appendix.
- Biswal S, et al. Lancet. 2020;395:1423-1433 and supplementary appendix.
- World Health Organization. Dengue and severe dengue. 17 March 2023. Available at: https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/dengue-and-severe-dengue. Last accessed: November 2023.
- WHO. Vector-borne disease. 2021. Available at: https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/vector-borne-diseases. Last accessed: November 2023.
- Jing Q and Wang M. Glo Health J. 2019;3(2):37-45.
- OutbreakObservatory. The global rise of dengue infections. Available at: https://www.outbreakobservatory.org/outbreakthursday-1/3/21/2019/the-global-rise-of-dengue-infections. Last accessed November 2023.
CI, confidence interval; VCD, virologically confirmed dengue; WHO, World Health Organization.
C-APROM/GB/DENV/0072 | Date of preparation: November 2023