
There are currently no approved human vaccines for Lyme disease

The chikungunya virus has now been identified in over 110 countries in Europe, Asia, Africa and the Americas

The company has submitted label extension applications for Ixchiq in this age group

There are currently no approved human vaccines for the bacterial infection

There is currently no vaccine approved for Shigella, the second leading cause of fatal diarrhoeal disease globally

The virus has been identified in over 110 countries in Europe, Asia, Africa and the Americas

If approved, Ixchiq will become the first vaccine available in the EU for the mosquito-borne viral disease

The mosquito-borne viral disease often causes sudden, large outbreaks with high attack rates

The mosquito-borne viral disease leads to symptomatic disease in 97% of people within a week or less following the mosquito bite

The company received a tropical disease PRV in November following the FDA’s approval of Ixchiq for the prevention of disease caused by chikungunya virus

The decision makes Ixchiq, which is administered as a single injection, the world's first licensed vaccine against the mosquito-borne disease

There is currently no approved vaccine or specific treatment for chikungunya virus infections