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Chikungunya virus virus-like particle vaccine safety and immunogenicity in adults older than 65 years: a phase 3, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial
Published on 22/04/2025 |
Original article (Full-text)
| Tindale, Lauren C et al. | The Lancet 2025; 405(10487): 1353-61 4 min.
Adults older than 65 years are at increased risk for atypical presentations of chikungunya disease, as well as for severe outcomes including death. In this phase 3, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group trial, adults aged 65 years and older received a single intramuscular dose...
