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2016

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The world’s first public dengue vaccination programme was launched in which country
A
Mexico
B
Philippines
C
Brazil
D
America
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -"> A long awaited tool for dengue prevention and control has finally become available in three endemic countries. During the month of December, health authorities in Mexico, the Philippines and Brazil granted marketing authorization for the first dengue vaccine.

Detailed explanation-2: -One type of dengue vaccine is available in the United States.

Detailed explanation-3: -As of 2022, there are two commercially available vaccine and sold under the brand name Dengvaxia and Qdenga. Dengvaxia is only recommended in those who have previously had dengue fever or populations in which most people have been previously infected.

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