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Takeda's Dengue Vaccine (TAK-003) Becomes India's First Approved Dengue Vaccine, Bringing Prevention to One of the World's Most At-Risk Populations

Takeda’s Dengue Vaccine (TAK-003) Becomes India’s First Approved Dengue Vaccine, Bringing Prevention to One of the World’s Most At-Risk Populations

NEW DELHI, July 21, 2026 — Takeda today announced that India’s Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) has granted marketing authorization for Takeda’s

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PHP 8M raised donations for earthquake victims, 14 new NGO partners onboarded via GBayanihan to strengthen aid & assistance delivery to Filipinos nationwide

Fourteen non-governmental organizations (NGO) recently joined GBayanihan, the in-app donation platform of GCash, expanding the reach to more communities in

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Philippine Dengue Experts Contribute in Leading Regional Call for Stronger Collaboration at 9th ASIA Dengue Summit 2026

Philippine Dengue Experts Contribute in Leading Regional Call for Stronger Collaboration at 9th ASIA Dengue Summit 2026

Singapore — In conjunction with ASEAN Dengue Day 2026, regional leaders, policymakers, scientists, public health partners and advocacy groups gathered in Singapore at the Asia Dengue Summit to advance cross-border collaboration on dengue and other Aedes-borne diseases, with contributions from Philippine experts Dr. Rose Capeding and Dr. Lulu Bravo, who highlighted the Philippines Medical Associations leadership in dengue advocacy, research, and scientific exchange. The meeting brought together scientists, clinicians, dengue experts, local leaders and stakeholders from the Philippines, Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam and other partner countries to support a regional platform for on-going dialogue, knowledge exchange, and policy coordination. The initiative was designed to connect advocacy groups, public health professionals, researchers, healthcare stakeholders, and funding partners to advance dengue prevention and response across Asia. It also shares best practices, address emerging challenges, and strengthen a united regional voice. A key milestone of the gathering was the MOU announcement among the founding regional partners: Asia Dengue Voice G Action Group (ADVA), Dengue Prevention Advocacy Malaysia (DPAM), Empowering Networks to Defeat Dengue (E.N.D. Dengue Coalition, Philippines), Koalisi Bersama Lawan Dengue (Joint Coalition Against Dengue – KOBAR, Indonesia), the Singapore

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