COPENHAGEN, Denmark, July 22, 2025 – Bavarian Nordic A/S (OMX: BAVA) announced today that Health Canada has accepted for review the Company’s application for licensure of the single-dose, virus-like particle (VLP) chikungunya vaccine candidate, CHIKV VLP, for immunization to prevent disease caused by chikungunya virus infection in individuals 12 years of age and older. The application screening acceptance by the Directorate confirms that the New Drug Submission is complete and begins a standard review procedure, potentially supporting approval of the vaccine in the first half of 2026.