A Multicenter, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Double-Blinded Pivotal Study To Evaluate Safety And Immunogenicity Of A Live-Attenuated Chikungunya Virus Vaccine Candidate In Adults Aged 18 Years And Above
Latest Information Update: 09 Feb 2026
At a glance
- Drugs VLA 1553 (Primary)
- Indications Chikungunya virus infections
- Focus Adverse reactions; Pharmacodynamics; Registrational
- Sponsors Valneva
Most Recent Events
- 19 Jan 2026 According to a Valneva media release, the company has decided to voluntarily withdraw its Biologics License Application (BLA) for VLA1553. This decision follows the U.S. FDA's suspension of the license in August 2025.
- 05 Feb 2025 According to a Valneva media release, company expects to receive marketing approval in Brazil in the first quarter of 2025, which would represent the first approval in an endemic country.
- 05 Feb 2025 According to a Valneva media release, company announced that the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has granted marketing authorization in the United Kingdom (UK) for the world's first and only chikungunya vaccine, IXCHIQ based on the data of this study.