Safely protecting
against mosquito-borne
viral diseases

Mosquito-borne pandemic threats are rising all over the world due to climate change and human-led environmental impact

500 mil

Infections per year

> 100 K

Annual deaths

€9 bil

Economic loss

1 flavivaccine

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We are developing a novel vaccination approach to prepare for future emerging epidemics or pandemics caused by flaviviruses.

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Flavivaccine encompasses the entire research and development process to create a safe and cost-effective vaccine against multiple flaviviruses.

Flavivirus

The public health threat from flaviviruses is becoming increasingly serious worldwide, making urgent and effective protection against them essential.

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news release - September 10, 2026

The biological mechanisms behind early flavivirus transmission

A mosquito bite lasts only a few seconds. But those few seconds can shape what happens next. As the mosquito takes its blood meal, it injects tiny droplets of saliva into the skin, a complex cocktail of molecules and microscopic particles that immediately interact with human cells. And this is precisely where the virus begins its journey.

news release - August 20, 2026

World Mosquito Day: When the heat rises, mosquitoes move

Hotter summers are changing more than our daily routines. As temperatures rise, heatwaves become more frequent and rainfall patterns shift, the conditions in which mosquitoes live, reproduce and spread are changing too.

news release - August 4, 2026

Tiny messengers, major impact: Extracellular vesicles in mosquito-borne flavivirus transmission

How microscopic particles in mosquito saliva may shape flavivirus transmission and open new paths for vaccine innovation

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