Experimental HIV vaccine shows promise in early human trial

NCT ID NCT04915768

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 08, 2026 · Updated 31 times

Summary

This early-stage study tested an experimental HIV vaccine in 51 healthy adults to see if it is safe and can trigger an immune response. The vaccine is designed to train the body to make special antibodies that could block HIV. Researchers also tested different combinations of immune-boosting ingredients (adjuvants) to find the best balance of effectiveness and side effects.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Brigham and Women's CRS

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02115, United States

  • The Hope Clinic of the Emory Vaccine Center CRS

    Decatur, Georgia, 30030, United States

  • Vanderbilt Vaccine (VV) CRS

    Nashville, Tennessee, 30030, United States

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