Pfizer Inc.: U.S. FDA Accepts for Priority Review Pfizer's Application for TicoVac (Tick-borne Encephalitis Vaccine)
Pfizer Inc.: U.S. FDA Accepts for Priority Review Pfizer's Application for TicoVac (Tick-borne Encephalitis Vaccine) 4 transmitted to humans through the bite of an infected tick, 5 and less frequently by ingestion of unpasteurized milk or milk products from infected animals. 4 It may initially be mistaken for summer flu, 18,19 but can be a serious condition with possible long-term consequences. 4,19 More than 1 in 3 people can have long-term effects that last months or years including cognitive changes, muscle weakness or permanent paralysis, 4,19 and in rare cases (0.5-2%; up to 20% in Russi...