Lyme disease vaccine history and current status
The Lyme vaccines LYMErix and ImuLyme faced safety and efficacy concerns. LYMErix was on the market 1998 to 2002 with about 75 percent effectiveness and notable local and systemic side effects. arthritis fears led to lawsuits and production stop. ImuLyme was never licensed. A canine vaccine exists and a Baxter human vaccine is in Europe with the antigen tied to arthritis removed. no widely used human vaccine is available yet.
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