Tag: Chikungunya
Valneva, EMA accepts request for approval of vaccine against chikungunya
(Finance) – Valnevaa French company specializing in vaccines, announced that theEuropean Medicines Agency (EMA) performed a technical validation of the marketing authorization application (MAA) for the single-dose vaccine candidate against…
we must be prepared for an increase in the number of cases of dengue, Zika, chikungunya
The Committee for monitoring and anticipating health risks (Covars) has just submitted a 60-page opinion on arboviruses. Diseases transmitted by mosquitoes such as dengue fever, Zika or chikungunya, which are…
Chikungunya: symptoms, duration, in France, is it fatal?
The chikungunya virus is transmitted to humans by the bite of the tiger mosquito or the Aedes aegypti mosquito. In which countries? In France ? What symptoms? Duration ? Deadly…
Tiger mosquito: what is it?
the tiger mosquitoscientifically named Aedes albopictusis a invasive species mosquito originating from tropical forests from Southeast Asia. In 2004, it was observed for the first time in France, in the…
How does climate change favor the development of epidemics?
The rise in temperatures and the multiplication of extreme weather phenomena have an impact on the development of epidemics, but often in an indirect way. How does climate change promote…