The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Pfizer’s tick-borne encephalitis vaccine TICOVAC to prevent TBE in people aged 1 year and older.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration accepted for Priority Review Pfizer Inc.’s Biologics License Application for TicoVac, the company’s tick-borne encephalitis vaccine for active immunization to prevent TBE in individuals 1 year of age and older.