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US health authorities have advised elderly people above the age of 60 years to avoid taking Chikungunya vaccine after two ...
The Trump administration's FDA and CDC is advising U.S. patients using the drug Ixchiq to hold off while U.S. health ...
Chikungunya is transmitted to humans through the bite of infected female mosquitoes, particularly Aedes aegypti and Aedes ...
TUESDAY, May 13, 2025 (HealthDay News) — U.S. health officials are telling travelers aged 60 and older to avoid a chikungunya ...
Hold off on inoculating people ages 60 and older against chikungunya infection with the Ixchiq vaccine, the FDA and CDC ...
The FDA and CDC recommended a pause for Ixchiq, a chikungunya vaccine, following reports of adverse events in recipients 60 ...
Ixchiq is the first preventive vaccine against the chikungunya virus authorised in Europe and the US. Among the adverse events included the death of adults aged 62 and 89 years. However, the exact ...
FDA and CDC recommend halting Ixchiq vaccine use in adults 60 and older after reports of serious adverse events, including ...
Reports of severe adverse events in some people who received the chikungunya vaccine have spurred regulators in Europe and ...
The U.S. government is advising that international travelers age 60 and older not get a chikungunya vaccine as it ...
On the heels of similar moves in France and the European Union, U.S. health authorities are calling for a pause in the use of ...
Most stories of chikungunya begin with something oddly harmless — a slight twitch in the toes or fingers. That’s when the ...