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The FDA and CDC recommended a pause for Ixchiq, a chikungunya vaccine, following reports of adverse events in recipients 60 ...
The Trump administration's FDA and CDC is advising U.S. patients using the drug Ixchiq to hold off while U.S. health ...
The CDC began recommending Ixchiq last year for adults traveling to countries where chikungunya is common. The vaccine uses a ...
The U.S. government is advising that international travelers age 60 and older not get a chikungunya vaccine as it ...
But the FDA and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released a safety notice on May 9 recommending that adults over 60 years old pause use of the vaccine due to fatal complications.
The CDC recommends the vaccine pause while it investigates “serious adverse events,” including neurologic and cardiac events.
Hold off on inoculating people ages 60 and older against chikungunya infection with the Ixchiq vaccine, the FDA and CDC jointly recommended amidst an investigation into adverse events.
FDA and CDC recommend halting Ixchiq vaccine use in adults 60 and older after reports of serious adverse events, including ...
Older adults are being warned against receiving the chikungunya vaccine before traveling. The Ixchiq vaccination, developed by Valneva to prevent the mosquito-borne chikungunya virus, was approved ...
The FDA and CDC have also recommended pausing the use of Ixchiq in seniors 60 years and older while safety investigations are ...
US health officials are telling travelers aged 60 and older to avoid a chikungunya vaccine while they investigate possible side effects.