New vaccine could shield transplant patients from deadly virus

NCT ID NCT02506933

First seen May 16, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026

Summary

This study tests a vaccine designed to protect people who have had a stem cell transplant from a common virus called CMV. The virus can cause serious illness in those with weak immune systems. The vaccine uses a harmless virus to teach the body to fight CMV, aiming to reduce infections and the need for antiviral drugs. About 100 participants are involved in this phase 2 trial.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • City of Hope Medical Center

    Duarte, California, 91010, United States

  • Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02115, United States

  • M D Anderson Cancer Center

    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

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