Bavarian Nordic Reports Positive Phase 3 Topline Results for Chikungunya Virus Vaccine in Adults and Adolescents
COPENHAGEN, Denmark, August 6, 2023 – Bavarian Nordic A/S (OMX: BAVA) announced today positive topline results from a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled Phase 3 clinical trial ( NCT05072080 ) of its virus-like particle (VLP)-based chikungunya virus vaccine candidate, CHIKV VLP (PXVX0317) in adults and adolescents aged 12 to 64 years of age.
- COPENHAGEN, Denmark, August 6, 2023 – Bavarian Nordic A/S (OMX: BAVA) announced today positive topline results from a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled Phase 3 clinical trial ( NCT05072080 ) of its virus-like particle (VLP)-based chikungunya virus vaccine candidate, CHIKV VLP (PXVX0317) in adults and adolescents aged 12 to 64 years of age.
- A total of 3,254 participants were enrolled and randomized to receive either a single intramuscular injection of CHIKV VLP, or placebo.
- “We are highly encouraged by the positive topline results now demonstrated in both Phase 3 studies of our chikungunya vaccine candidate.
- “With a fast and durable response, our vaccine has the potential to be the best in class to prevent chikungunya infections in adolescents to elderly adults.