As safety flags hang over Valneva’s chikungunya vaccine in the U.S. and beyond, French authorities are clamping down on the shot’s use in older adults. | France’s public health agency has temporarily ...

The country is considered the epicenter of the disease in the Americas, with epidemics reported over the years.

Réunion Island in the French Indian Ocean is grappling with a Chikungunya outbreak, with around 100,000 people—one in every ...

The updated recommendations are pending final approval by the director of the CDC and the Department of Health and Human Services.

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The head of the hospital service on the French Indian Ocean island of Reunion on Sunday called for medical reinforcements to ...

A safety warning was added to an older chikungunya vaccine that uses a weakened live virus. People 65 and older should discuss the risks with their doctor, especially if they have other health ...

RÉUNION ISLAND (Agencies) - Six people have died from chikungunya on the French overseas department of Réunion Island since the start of the year, health officials confirmed on Wednesday. The mosquito ...

The CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) unanimously recommended that U.S. travelers ages 12 years and older receive the virus-like particle chikungunya vaccine (Vimkunya ...

including respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), meningitis and a mosquito-borne illness called chikungunya. The panel, known as the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), makes vaccine use ...