About the Authors

Mark E. Beatty

mbeatty@pdvi.org

Affiliation Pediatric Dengue Vaccine Initiative, International Vaccine Institute, Seoul, Republic of Korea

Amy Stone

Affiliation Amy Stone Scientific and Medical Communications, Inc., Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

David W. Fitzsimons

Affiliation Department of Documentation and Communication, Office of Governing Bodies, Office of the Director-General, World Health Organization (WHO), Geneva, Switzerland

Jeffrey N. Hanna

Affiliation The Asia-Pacific and Americas Dengue Prevention Boards Surveillance Working Group, Pediatric Dengue Vaccine Initiative, International Vaccine Institute, Seoul, Republic of Korea

Sai Kit Lam

Affiliation The Asia-Pacific and Americas Dengue Prevention Boards Surveillance Working Group, Pediatric Dengue Vaccine Initiative, International Vaccine Institute, Seoul, Republic of Korea

Sirenda Vong

Affiliation The Asia-Pacific and Americas Dengue Prevention Boards Surveillance Working Group, Pediatric Dengue Vaccine Initiative, International Vaccine Institute, Seoul, Republic of Korea

Maria G. Guzman

Affiliation The Asia-Pacific and Americas Dengue Prevention Boards Surveillance Working Group, Pediatric Dengue Vaccine Initiative, International Vaccine Institute, Seoul, Republic of Korea

Jorge F. Mendez-Galvan

Affiliation The Asia-Pacific and Americas Dengue Prevention Boards Surveillance Working Group, Pediatric Dengue Vaccine Initiative, International Vaccine Institute, Seoul, Republic of Korea

Scott B. Halstead

Affiliation Pediatric Dengue Vaccine Initiative, International Vaccine Institute, Seoul, Republic of Korea

G. William Letson

Affiliation Pediatric Dengue Vaccine Initiative, International Vaccine Institute, Seoul, Republic of Korea

Joel Kuritsky

Affiliation Pediatric Dengue Vaccine Initiative, International Vaccine Institute, Seoul, Republic of Korea

Richard Mahoney

Affiliation Pediatric Dengue Vaccine Initiative, International Vaccine Institute, Seoul, Republic of Korea

Harold S. Margolis

Affiliation Pediatric Dengue Vaccine Initiative, International Vaccine Institute, Seoul, Republic of Korea

for The Asia-Pacific and Americas Dengue Prevention Boards Surveillance Working Group

Membership of The Asia-Pacific and Americas Dengue Prevention Boards Surveillance Working Group is provided in the Acknowledgments.

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Analyzed the data: MEB. Wrote the paper: MEB. Organized the meeting, facilitated and presented, and synthesized the comments and recommendations: MEB. Assisted with organization of the meeting, facilitating discussions, synthesizing comments and recommendations, and revising and editing the recommendations: AS. Assisted with summarizing of data and editing of paper: DWF. Participated in the discussion, writing, and editing of the paper: JNH SKL SV MGG JFM-G SBH GWL JK RM HSM.