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JAKARTA - Chairman of the Adult Immunization Task Force of the Indonesian Internal Medicine Specialist Association (PAPDI) Sukamto Koesnoe explained more about the dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF) vaccine known as the Transvalent Dengue Vaccine (TDV), including the requirements for vaccination. "“TDV has been approved by its distribution permit by BPOM since 2022, which means it has passed various phases of research tests, phase one, phase two, phase three, with various evidences, one of which is evidence of security," he said. met at the Jakarta International Velodrome, Pulo Gadung, East Jakarta, Antara, Sunday, September 10. Sukamto explained that the efficacy of the TDV vaccine circulating in Indonesia was 80 percent. This amount can be achieved when it has reached the predetermined dose, which is twice the vaccination. According to the world health organization World Health Organization (WHO), vaccine efficacy is the ability of vaccines to provide benefits for vaccinated individuals. The benefits referred to are the benefits of living a healthy life and being protected from dangerous diseases. "The requirements for DHF vaccination must be carried out when the condition is healthy and not allergic to vaccines, as well as people aged 6 to a maximum of 45 years, two doses or two vaccinations," explained Sukamto. In fact, in various other countries TDV can be given to the public until the age of 60 years. However, Sukamto said, the distribution permit obtained through BPOM in Indonesia is currently a maximum age of 45 years. Similar to vaccines in general, Sukamto said that people with weak or low immune systems are not recommended to carry out these vaccinations. If in doubt, you can consult a doctor first. "All healthy people can be vaccinated, but people who are taking immune system suppression drugs, such as immunosuppressants, for example, then people with genetically weak immune conditions, should not be given," he added. "TDV is also safe to give to people who have previously been infected with dengue, or who have not," Sukamto added.
To date, TDV has been available in various public and private health facilities. For one dose, the price currently ranges from Rp. 500 thousand rupiah, and to achieve maximum efficacy it takes two doses or two vaccinations.

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