Trial studying safety and effects for Healthy Volunteers
Official title Study to Assess Safety and Immunogenicity of an Egg-based H5N8 Influenza Vaccine at Multiple Dose Levels Adjuvanted With Matrix-M in Healthy Participants 18 Years of Age and Above.
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07779408
What this study is testing
What is Flu H5 egg pandemic low dose vaccine, with adjuvant?
Flu H5 egg pandemic low dose vaccine, with adjuvant is an investigational medicine, given as an injection into a muscle, being studied as a potential treatment for healthy volunteers.
Plain-language explanation of the investigational treatment - it is being studied and is not an approved or proven therapy. The study team can confirm the details.
- What it's testing
- The study aims to evaluate an egg-based H5N8 influenza vaccine up to 3 dose levels (low, medium, and high dose) given with or without adjuvant to see if the adjuvant improves vaccine effectiveness. The study will enroll healthy adults aged 18 years and over.
- Phase 2: a mid-size study of how well it works
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Aged 18 years or above on the day of inclusion
- Participants who are healthy as determined by medical evaluation including medical history
- Not pregnant/breastfeeding; non-childbearing potential or uses effective contraception/abstinence from ≥4 weeks before the first study intervention...
- Informed consent form has been signed and dated
- Able to attend all scheduled visits and to comply with all study procedures
You likely can't join if
- Known or suspected immunodeficiency; immunosuppressive therapy in past 6 months; or long-term systemic corticosteroid (eg, prednisone for more than 2...
- Known hepatitis B or hepatitis C infection (based on medical history)
- Known personal or family history of previous episodes of Guillan-Barré syndrome (GBS), neuritis (including Bell's palsy), convulsions, encephalitis...
- Known systemic hypersensitivity to any of the study intervention components or history of life-threatening reaction to the study interventions or...
- Self-reported thrombocytopenia contraindicating intramuscular (IM) injection based on investigator's judgment
- Bleeding disorder, or receipt of anticoagulants in the 3 weeks preceding inclusion, contraindicating IM injection based on investigator's judgment
See the full eligibility criteria
- Aged 18 years or above on the day of inclusion
- Participants who are healthy as determined by medical evaluation including medical history
- Not pregnant/breastfeeding; non-childbearing potential or uses effective contraception/abstinence from ≥4 weeks before the first study intervention dose to ≥8 weeks after the last dose
- Informed consent form has been signed and dated
- Able to attend all scheduled visits and to comply with all study procedures
- Covered by health insurance, if required by local regulations
- Known or suspected immunodeficiency; immunosuppressive therapy in past 6 months; or long-term systemic corticosteroid (eg, prednisone for more than 2 weeks in the past 3 months)
- Known hepatitis B or hepatitis C infection (based on medical history)
- Known personal or family history of previous episodes of Guillan-Barré syndrome (GBS), neuritis (including Bell's palsy), convulsions, encephalitis, transverse myelitis, and vasculitis
- Known systemic hypersensitivity to any of the study intervention components or history of life-threatening reaction to the study interventions or products with same substances
- Self-reported thrombocytopenia contraindicating intramuscular (IM) injection based on investigator's judgment
- Bleeding disorder, or receipt of anticoagulants in the 3 weeks preceding inclusion, contraindicating IM injection based on investigator's judgment
- Chronic illness that, in the opinion of the investigator, is at a stage where it might interfere with study conduct or completion
- History of A/H5 infection prior to the study participation
- Moderate or severe acute illness/infection (per investigator judgment)/fever (≥ 38.0°C [≥ 100.4°F]) on study intervention day. Include participant only after the condition or fever has resolved
- Alcohol, prescription drug, or substance abuse that, in the opinion of the investigator, might interfere with the study conduct or completion
- Any vaccine given 4 weeks before first study intervention or any planned vaccination to be given prior to Day 43 (ie, approximately 21 days after the second study intervention)
- Previous vaccination against A(H5) with an investigational or marketed vaccine. This includes, but is not limited to, influenza subtypes A(H5N1), A(H5N8), and A(H5N6)
- Has received a blood transfusion or blood-derived products, including immunoglobulins in the past 3 months
- Participation in another clinical study for a vaccine, drug, medical device, or medical procedure within 4 weeks before enrollment or planned participation during the present study period
- Deprived of freedom by an administrative or court order, or in an emergency setting, or hospitalized involuntarily
- Is an investigator, investigator/study center employee, or immediate family member (parent, spouse, natural/adopted child) of the investigator/employee with direct involvement in the study
- Any screening safety laboratory parameters out of normal ranges and assessed as \> Grade 2 The above information is not intended to contain all considerations relevant to a participant's potential participation in a...
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Tempe, Arizona, United States
- Rolling Hills Estates, California, United States
- San Diego, California, United States
- Coral Gables, Florida, United States
- DeLand, Florida, United States
- Fort Myers, Florida, United States
- Miami Lakes, Florida, United States
- Decatur, Georgia, United States
- Oak Brook, Illinois, United States
- Newton, Kansas, United States
- Rochester, New York, United States
- North Charleston, South Carolina, United States
- Knoxville, Tennessee, United States
- Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
- Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Tempe, Arizona, United States; Rolling Hills Estates, California, United States; San Diego, California, United States; Coral Gables, Florida, United States; DeLand, Florida, United States; Fort Myers, Florida, United States and 9 more location(s). Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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