FDA approves first vaccine against chikungunya virus - CNN
Nov 10, 2023 · CNN — The US Food and Drug Administration said Thursday that it has approved the first vaccine to prevent disease caused by the chikungunya virus. The single-dose vaccine, Ixchiq, made by Valneva...
FDA Approves First Vaccine to Prevent Disease Caused by Chikungunya …
The FDA approved Ixchiq, the first vaccine for prevention of disease caused by chikungunya virus in individuals 18 years of age and older who are at increased risk of exposure to chikungunya...
A chikungunya vaccine is nearing approval. Who will get it?
Oct 30, 2023 · The first vaccine against the mosquito-borne viral disease chikungunya will likely come to market next month. With the debilitating disease now afflicting more than half the countries in the world and threatening to spread further, the imminent U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval of the vaccine is “great news,” says Scott ...
Chikungunya vaccine: US approves first shot against mosquito ... - BBC
The US Food and Drug Administration has approved the world's first vaccine for chikungunya, which it sees as an "emerging global health threat". The mosquito-borne disease causes fever and joint...
FDA approves first vaccine against chikungunya virus for people …
Nov 10, 2023 · The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday approved the first vaccine against chikungunya virus, a disease that is primarily transmitted to people through infected mosquito bites.
New vaccine approved for chikungunya virus, which is seeing a …
Aug 21, 2023 · The FDA approval is for Ixchiq — the first vaccine for the chikungunya virus, for those age 18 and older. It requires just one dose delivered by an intramuscular injection. The vaccine is...
FDA approves first chikungunya vaccine - Nature
Dec 4, 2023 · The FDA has approved Valneva’s chikungunya virus vaccine Ixchiq for adults at risk of exposure to the virus. The company will focus on selling the first-in-class vaccine to US travellers heading...
First Ever Chikungunya Vaccine Approved by the FDA, What to …
Nov 15, 2023 · This month the FDA announced the approval the first vaccine to treat Chikungunya, a tropical disease. The disease spreads via mosquitoes and has been found in the U.S., mainly among travelers.
First Chikungunya Vaccine Now FDA Approved - Forbes
Nov 10, 2023 · The FDA said it had approved the first chikungunya vaccine for use in adults ages 18 and older who are at high risk of catching the virus. Peter Marks, director of the FDA’s Center for Biologics...
FDA Approves First Vaccine for Chikungunya Virus - U.S. News
FRIDAY, Nov. 10, 2023 (Healthday News) -- The first vaccine to prevent infection with the chikungunya virus was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday. The single-dose shot,...