In the context of the ongoing chikungunya epidemic in Réunion Island and the anticipated epidemic in French Guiana, we propose an ambispective study to evaluate the real-world effectiveness, safety, and immunogenicity of the recommended vaccines, IXCHIQ® and VIMKUNYA®, as defined by the French National Authority for Health (HAS).
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
1,505
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Guyane
Cayenne, French Guiana
RECRUITINGCentre Hospitalier Universitaire de La Réunion
Saint-Denis, Reunion
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITINGTo measure the vaccine effectiveness at 6 months
Vaccine effectiveness defined at 6 months as the difference in attack rate between unvaccinated and vaccinated participants divided by the attack rate in unvaccinated participants
Time frame: 6 months
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