Sanofi Pasteur, the vaccines division of French drug major Sanofi (Euronext: SAN), said its dengue vaccine Dengvaxia has granted regulatory approval in Brazil.
Dengvaxia is the first vaccine licensed for the prevention of dengue in the world.
The Brazilian regulatory authorities approved Dengvaxia, tetravalent dengue vaccine, for the prevention of disease caused by all four dengue types in individuals from nine to 45 years of age living in endemic areas. The vaccine was approved in Mexico and the Philippines earlier this month.
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