Meningococcal infection
MONDO:0005373Infections with bacteria of the species neisseria meningitidis.
Also known as: Neisseria meningitidis infection, infections, Neisseria meningitidis, meningococcal disease
51 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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New meningitis vaccine trial aims to shield babies from deadly infection
⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️ Recruiting nowThis Phase 3 trial tests a new vaccine designed to protect infants aged 3 to 5 months against four strains of meningococcal bacteria that cause meningitis and sepsis. About 880 healthy babies will receive either the experimental vaccine or a licensed comparator vaccine. Researche…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Sinovac Biotech Co., Ltd • Aim: ⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️
Last updated Aug 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New meningitis vaccine trial aims to protect babies
⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️ Recruiting nowThis Phase 3 trial tests a new vaccine against four types of meningococcal bacteria (A, C, Y, W135) that cause meningitis. About 1,040 healthy infants aged 6 to 11 months will receive either the experimental vaccine or a licensed comparator. Researchers will measure immune respon…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Sinovac Biotech Co., Ltd • Aim: ⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️
Last updated Aug 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New meningitis vaccine for toddlers shows promise in major trial
⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️ Recruiting nowThis study tests a new vaccine to protect young children (12-23 months old) against four types of meningococcal bacteria that can cause meningitis. About 1,040 toddlers will receive either the new vaccine or an existing one to see if the new vaccine is as safe and effective. The …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Sinovac Biotech Co., Ltd • Aim: ⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️
Last updated Aug 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Korea launches safety watch on meningitis vaccine MenQuadfi
⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️ Recruiting nowThis study will monitor the safety of the MenQuadfi vaccine in 706 people aged 6 weeks to 55 years in South Korea. Researchers will track side effects like injection-site reactions and serious adverse events as the vaccine is used in real-world clinics. The goal is to confirm the…
Sponsor: Sanofi • Aim: ⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️
Last updated Jul 31, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New meningitis b vaccine enters human testing
⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️ Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing a new vaccine called DX-104 to see if it is safe and triggers an immune response against group B meningococcal bacteria, which can cause meningitis. The study involves 30 healthy adults aged 18 to 50 who will receive either the new vaccine or an …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Shanghai Yuguan Biotech Co., Ltd.(Delonix Bioworks) • Aim: ⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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One shot to rule them all? new combo vaccine trial for kids begins
⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️ Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing a new vaccine that combines protection against several serious childhood diseases: diphtheria, tetanus, whooping cough, meningitis, and Hib. The study involves 260 children aged 2 months to 6 years to check the vaccine's safety and immune respons…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: CanSino Biologics Inc. • Aim: ⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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New meningitis vaccine trial aims to protect 240 volunteers
⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️ Recruiting nowThis study tests a new vaccine called GNG-DE to see how well it protects against meningococcal infections (a cause of meningitis). About 240 people aged 3 to 55 will receive either the new vaccine or a reference vaccine. Researchers will measure immune responses and check for sid…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: NPO Petrovax • Aim: ⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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Booster shot study aims to strengthen meningitis b protection in young adults
⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️ Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether a single booster dose of a meningitis B vaccine can protect young adults who got a different meningitis B vaccine at least 2.5 years ago. Researchers will measure immune responses in 125 healthy participants before and after the booster. The goal is to…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Emory University • Aim: ⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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New vaccine aims to shield against deadly meningitis strains
⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️ Recruiting nowThis study tests a new vaccine designed to protect against four types of meningococcal bacteria that can cause serious infections like meningitis and sepsis. About 1,100 healthy adults aged 19 to 55 will receive a single dose to see how well it triggers the immune system and if i…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: EyeGene Inc. • Aim: ⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:00 UTC
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New vaccine strategy could shield spleenless patients from deadly infection
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial is testing three different ways to give the meningococcal B vaccine to adults who have had their spleen removed. People without a spleen are at higher risk for serious infections. The study will compare how well each vaccine schedule triggers the immune system …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:58 UTC
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Can a meningitis vaccine be safe in pregnancy? a registry aims to find out
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis registry study follows pregnant individuals aged 10 to 25 who received PENBRAYA, a vaccine against meningococcal disease, during pregnancy or within 30 days before their last period. The goal is to collect information on pregnancy outcomes and infant health during the first …
Sponsor: Pfizer • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 18, 2026 05:00 UTC
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Teens' sleep habits may boost vaccine power
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether sleep habits of 11-12 year olds affect their immune response to the meningococcal vaccine (MCV4). About 66 healthy teens will wear a sleep tracker and keep their normal sleep schedule for 5 weeks. Researchers will measure antibody levels after vaccinat…
Sponsor: Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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5 years later: does one meningitis shot still shield?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how well the MenFive (NmCV-5) meningitis vaccine still works more than five years after a single shot. Researchers will test the blood of 450 people in Mali and The Gambia who got the vaccine when they were 2 to 29 years old. The goal is to see if their immune…
Sponsor: Serum Institute of India Pvt. Ltd. • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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Groundbreaking study investigates vaccine response differences across gender and sex
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how a person's sex and gender might change their immune system's reaction to the meningitis B vaccine. Researchers will compare immune responses in transgender and cisgender adults aged 18 to 50. The goal is to better understand why men and women often respond…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: University Ghent • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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New study tracks meningitis vaccine safety in pregnancy
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study monitors the safety of the MenQuadfi vaccine when given to pregnant women or within 30 days before their last period. Researchers will track side effects in mothers and health outcomes in babies, including birth defects and complications. About 50 women in the U.S. wil…
Sponsor: Sanofi Pasteur, a Sanofi Company • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:00 UTC