A portrait of Roshaine Cariño, 12, who died last February, in Minalin, Pampanga province, in the Philippines. Photo: Agnes Dherbeys
A portrait of Roshaine Cariño, 12, who died last February, in Minalin, Pampanga province, in the Philippines. Photo: Agnes Dherbeys
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Are Philippine children’s deaths linked to dengue vaccine?

  • A mix of corporate greed and corruption is being blamed for a series of deaths linked to pharmaceutical giant Sanofi’s Dengvaxia vaccine
  • People’s trust in country’s immunisation programme is shaken, leading to a surge in measles cases

Topic |   The Philippines
Carol Isoux
Carol Isoux

Updated: 11:05am, 22 Apr, 2019

Why you can trust SCMP
A portrait of Roshaine Cariño, 12, who died last February, in Minalin, Pampanga province, in the Philippines. Photo: Agnes Dherbeys
A portrait of Roshaine Cariño, 12, who died last February, in Minalin, Pampanga province, in the Philippines. Photo: Agnes Dherbeys
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