Soon people can get dengue vaccine
Dengue Vaccine: In India for the last several decades dengue disease Troubles people every year. This also leads to death. Every year about three lakh people fall prey to this disease in India. But now it is expected to get the treatment of dengue soon. soon to the general public dengue vaccine Can be found. Panacea Biotech may start the third phase trial of the vaccine in September or August. This vaccine is being prepared in collaboration with the Indian Council of Medical Research.
The first and second phase trials of dengue vaccine have been completed. In these, the vaccine has proved to be very beneficial. Now the trial of the next phase will also start soon. Dr. Nivedita Gupta, head of the Communicable Diseases Department of the Indian Council of Medical Research, says that this trial will be done on about 11,000 people at 20 sites in the country.
Clinical trials will reveal the efficacy of the vaccine
Phase III clinical trials will now be started for the tetravalent dengue vaccine. It is likely to happen in August or September. Vaccine trial is also being done by Serum Institute. The Serum Institute is conducting the second phase of trials on children in the country. After the clinical trial in August, it will be seen how beneficial the vaccine is. Further processing will be done on the basis of this.
Dengue deaths occur every year
Dengue kills every year in India. Its cases increase significantly during the rainy season. Dengue can lead to shock syndrome. About 3 lakh people are infected with dengue every year in India. 90 percent of the patients of this disease are cured by treatment, but till date there is no prescribed treatment for dengue.
The patient is treated only on the basis of symptoms. If platelets become less than 20 thousand, then there is a danger of the condition becoming serious. This disease makes people of any age a victim.
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