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Abstract

Governments in dengue-endemic regions are facing a dilemma: a new dengue vaccine could prevent many cases of severe illness, but it could simultaneously cause other cases in children previously unexposed to dengue. What is the right thing to do?

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Title
Trolleyology and the Dengue Vaccine Dilemma
Author
Rosenbaum, Lisa, MD
Pages
305-307
Section
Perspective
Publication year
2018
Publication date
Jul 26, 2018
Publisher
Massachusetts Medical Society
Website
http://www.nejm.org
ISSN
00284793
e-ISSN
15334406
Source type
Scholarly Journal
Language of publication
English
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJMp1804094
ProQuest document ID
2083686429
Copyright
Copyright © 2018 Massachusetts Medical Society. All rights reserved.