Major trial tests new shot to protect kids from dengue fever

NCT ID NCT02747927

Summary

This large, completed study tested whether a new two-dose vaccine could prevent dengue fever in healthy children and teenagers. Over 20,000 participants aged 4 to 16 received either the real vaccine or a placebo shot. Researchers tracked the children for years to see how well the vaccine worked at preventing illness and to monitor its long-term safety.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Associacao Obras Sociais Irma Dulce Hospital Santo Antonio

    Salvador, Estado de Bahia, 40415-000, Brazil

  • Calle Alexander Fleming No. 90 Esquina 37, Ensanche La Fe

    Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional Santo Domingo, 10514, Dominican Republic

  • Centro De Vacunacion Internacional, S.A. (Cevaxin)

    Panama City, 10662, Panama

  • Centro De Vacunacion Internacional, S.A. (Cevaxin) Sede 24 de Diciembre

    Panama City, Panama

  • Centro De Vacunacion Internacional, S.A. (Cevaxin) Sede Plaza Carolina

    Panama City, Panama

  • Centro De Vacunacion Internacional, S.A.(Cevaxin) - La Chorrera

    Panama City, Panama

  • Centro de Atencion e Investigacion Medica S.A - CAIMED - Aguazul - PPDS-PV

    Aguazul, Casanare Department, Colombia

  • Centro de Atencion e Investigacion Medica S.A - CAIMED - Yopal - PPDS-PV

    Yopal, Casanare Department, Colombia

  • Centro de Atencion e Investigacion Medica S.A. - CAIMED - Acacias - PPDS-PV

    Acacías, Meta Department, 507001, Colombia

  • Centro de Estudios em Infectologia Pediatrica SAS (CEIP S.A.S)

    Cali, San Fernando, Colombia

  • Centro de Estudos e Pesquisa em Molestias Infecciosas LTDA (CPCLIN)

    Cidade Alta, Natal - RN, 59025-050, Brazil

  • Colombo North Teaching Hospital

    Ragama, 11010, Sri Lanka

  • Colombo South Teaching Hospital

    Dehiwala, 10250, Sri Lanka

  • Dela Salle Health Sciences Institute

    Dasmariñas, Cavite, 4114, Philippines

  • Hospital Maternidad Nuestra Senora de Altagracia

    Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional Santo Domingo, 10204, Dominican Republic

  • Lady Ridgeway Hospital for Children

    Colombo, 00800, Sri Lanka

  • Las Pinas Health Center A

    Las Piñas, Philippines

  • Las Pinas Health Center D

    Las Piñas, Philippines

  • Negombo General Hospital

    Negombo, 11500, Sri Lanka

  • Philippines-AFRIMS Virology Research Unit

    Cebu City, Cebu, 6000, Philippines

  • Phramongkutklao Hospital

    Bangkok, Bangkok, 10400, Thailand

  • Research Institute for Tropical Medicine

    City of Muntinlupa, 1781, Philippines

  • Srinagarind Hospital

    Khon Kaen, 40002, Thailand

  • The Hospital for Tropical Diseases

    Bangkok, Bangkok, 10270, Thailand

  • Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Nicaragua

    León, Nicaragua

  • Universidade Federal Do Espirito Santo Hospital Universitario Cassiano Antonio de Moraes HUCAM

    Vitória, Espírito Santo, 29040-091, Brazil

  • Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso do Sul

    Campo Grande, Mato Grosso do Sul, 79070-900, Brazil

  • University of the Philippine Manila

    Ermita, 1000, Philippines

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