Dengue vaccine in focus after Filipino children deaths

By Lindsay Murdoch
Updated January 6 2018 - 8:43pm, first published 8:36pm

Bangkok: Philippine authorities are investigating the deaths of 14 children vaccinated in the world's first wide-scale dengue vaccine program amid growing fears about its safety and anger over its use on 837,000 children.

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