Chlamydia Vaccines 2023
Chlamydia Vaccines 2023
There is no U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) vaccine available to prevent chlamydia infection. However, if undetected or left untreated, Chlamydia represents a significant cause of pelvic inflammatory disease and infertility in women.
Chlamydia Vaccine Candidates
Blue Water Vaccines Inc. is developing a live attenuated, oral Chlamydia vaccine candidate.
LinKinVax, linked to the Vaccine Research Institute, is conducting pre-clinical research on the Anti.CD40.chlamydia vaccine candidate.
Chlamydia Treatments
February 20, 2023 - Researchers from the University of Washington, Kenya Medical Research Institute, and Hennepin Healthcare Research Institute announced results from a clinical trial demonstrating that doxycycline taken after sex does not prevent bacterial sexually transmitted infections (Chlamydia or gonorrhea) among women.