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The Trump administration's FDA and CDC is advising U.S. patients using the drug Ixchiq to hold off while U.S. health ...
The FDA and CDC recommended a pause for Ixchiq, a chikungunya vaccine, following reports of adverse events in recipients 60 ...
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 ...
The decision follows ongoing investigations into serious adverse events primarily reported in elderly individuals who ...
The FDA and CDC recommended a pause in administering Ixchiq, a chikungunya vaccine, in adults ages 60 and above after 17 serious adverse events, including two deaths.  About 80,000 Ixchiq doses have ...
Chikungunya is transmitted to humans through the bite of infected female mosquitoes, particularly Aedes aegypti and Aedes ...
Both the FDA and EMA have suspended Ixchiq’s use in older adults after post-marketing serious adverse events that include two ...
The FDA and CDC are investigating reports of serious adverse events, including deaths, in recipients of Ixchiq.
Reports of severe adverse events in some people who received the chikungunya vaccine have spurred regulators in Europe and ...
FDA and CDC recommend halting Ixchiq vaccine use in adults 60 and older after reports of serious adverse events, including ...
Adults over the age of 60 are recommended not to get the chikungunya vaccine to prevent the mosquito-borne illness due to two ...