IXCHIQ vaccine in Canada: Risk of serious adverse reactions
In plain language
This recall involves IXCHIQ (chikungunya vaccine, live, attenuated) sold in Canada. It's being recalled because medically frail individuals 65 years and older may be at an increased risk of serious adverse reactions. Consult your healthcare professional if you have concerns about the vaccine.
What to do
- Consult your healthcare professional if you are 65 years or older and medically frail.
- Seek medical attention immediately if you experience severe symptoms after vaccination.
- Discuss any concerns about the vaccine with your healthcare professional.
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Affected products
IXCHIQ (chikungunya vaccine, live, attenuated), powder for solution for intramuscular injection
Why this matters
Risk of serious adverse reactions
Do I have this product?
This recall only applies to specific products. Follow the steps below to check.
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Check the product name
Make sure your product name matches one of the affected products listed above.
If your product matches one or more of the details above, it may be affected by this recall.
If your product does not match these details, it is not affected by this recall.
When in doubt, always check the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Risk of serious adverse reactions
What should consumers do?
Consult your healthcare professional if you are 65 years or older and medically frail. Seek medical attention immediately if you experience severe symptoms after vaccination. Discuss any concerns about the vaccine with your healthcare professional.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Risk of serious adverse reactions
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on March 9, 2026.
Is the IXCHIQ brand affected by this recall?
Yes, IXCHIQ products are affected by this recall. This recall involves IXCHIQ (chikungunya vaccine, live, attenuated) sold in Canada. It's being recalled because medically frail individuals 65 years and older may be at an increased risk of serious adverse reactions. Consult your healthcare professional if you have concerns about the vaccine.