Eastern Equine Encephalitis -- United States
EEE/WEE vaccines currently available are formalin-inactivated adjuvanted whole virus products. Early testing of bivalent (EEE/WEE) vaccines was performed by intracranial challenge with either EEE or WEE; the formalin-inactivated preparations were shown to be highly efficacious in protecting against clinical disease.
Currently, the only available VEE vaccines are killed products; an MLV would likely be conditionally released in the face of an outbreak.
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