Valneva Receives Marketing Authorization in Europe for the World's First Chikungunya Vaccine, IXCHIQ®

Juan Carlos Jaramillo, M.D., Chief Medical Officer of Valneva, commented, "The EC approval marks a crucial milestone toward making this vaccine available to as many European citizens as possible. In recent years, climate change has caused the Aedes mosquito, a known carrier of chikungunya and dengue viruses, to spread to areas in Europe that were previously unaffected. It is critical to provide a vaccine solution not only to European travelers going to endemic chikungunya areas, such as South America or Afr ...