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A recent study conducted by researchers from the Universidad Central de Venezuela focuses on the regional molecular epidemiology of dengue and the potential optimization of its control through the use of vaccines. The study highlights the importance of introducing the TAK-003 dengue vaccine in high burden and transmission settings to prevent and control the disease. Recommendations were made by the Arbovirus Committee of the Latin American Society of Pediatric Infectious Diseases to create successful vaccination programs in the region, involving various stakeholders such as health entities, scientific societies, and ministries of health. [Extracted from the article]