Venezuelan equine encephalitis

MONDO:0006005

A condition caused by infection by the Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus, which is characterized by headache, fever, myalgia, nausea, and vomiting.

Also known as: Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus caused disease or disorder, Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus disease or disorder, Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus infectious disease, Venezuelan equine fever

7 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 1 tagged with Venezuelan equine encephalitis itself.

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↑ Vector-borne disease (451) ↑ Encephalomyelitis (227) ↑ Viral infection of central nervous system (58) ↑ Viral hemorrhagic fever (51) ↑ Alphavirus infectious disease (32)

Including sub-types (7) Tagged with Venezuelan equine encephalitis (1)

Not yet finished but already full! 1

New vaccine aims to stop rare but deadly brain infections from mosquitoes

Vaccine Ongoing

This Phase 2 trial tests a new vaccine called MVA-BN-WEV to prevent two types of equine encephalitis (Eastern and Venezuelan), which are rare but serious brain infections spread by mosquitoes. The study involves 411 healthy adults aged 18-50 and aims to find the best dose and dos…

Phase 2 • Sponsor: Bavarian Nordic • Aim: Vaccine

Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:52 UTC

Venezuelan equine encephalitis

Where it sits in the disease tree

New vaccine aims to stop rare but deadly brain infections from mosquitoes