New mRNA HIV vaccines enter early human testing

NCT ID NCT07569029

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Aug 07, 2026 · Updated 4 times

Summary

This early-stage trial will test two experimental mRNA vaccines designed to teach the immune system to make antibodies that target HIV. About 42 adults with well-controlled HIV will receive the vaccines and then temporarily pause their regular HIV medication under close monitoring. The main goals are to check safety and see if the vaccines can trigger or boost specific immune responses against the virus.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
two experimental mRNA HIV vaccines (DV700P-RNA and DV701B1.1-RNA)
What this could lead to
If successful, this could point toward a vaccine that helps the immune system better control HIV, potentially reducing the need for daily antiretroviral therapy.
What could go wrong
This is a very early, small Phase 1 trial focused on safety, not effectiveness. The vaccines may not produce strong or lasting immune responses, and the planned pause in HIV medication carries risks of viral rebound.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

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The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Alabama CRS (Site ID: 31788)

    RECRUITING

    Birmingham, Alabama, 35222, United States

  • Barranco CRS (Site ID: 11301)

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Lima, 15063, Peru

  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center / BIDMC VCRS (Site ID: 32077)

    RECRUITING

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02115, United States

  • Bridge HIV CRS (Site#: 30305)

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    San Francisco, California, 94102, United States

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital Vaccine CRS (BWH VCRS) (Site#: 30007)

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02115, United States

  • Centro de Investigaciones Tecnológicas, Biomédicas y Medioambientales CRS (CITBM) - Unidad de Ensayos Clínicos (UNIDEC) (Site ID: 31970)

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Bellavista, Provincia Constitucional del Callao, 07006, Peru

  • Columbia P&S CRS (Site#: 30329)

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    New York, New York, 10032, United States

  • Fundacion Huesped CRS (Site ID: 31957)

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Buenos Aires, C1427CEA, Argentina

  • Penn Prevention CRS (Site#: 30310)

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States

  • San Miguel CRS (Site ID: 11302)

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Lima, 15088, Peru

  • Seattle Vaccine and Prevention CRS (Site ID: 30331)

    RECRUITING

    Seattle, Washington, 98109, United States

  • Seke South CRS/30294 University of Zimbabwe -Clinical Trials Research Centre (UZ-CTRC)

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Harare, Zimbabwe

  • Spilhaus CRS/30314 University of Zimbabwe -Clinical Trials Research Centre (UZ-CTRC)

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Harare, Zimbabwe

  • The Hope Clinic of the Emory Vaccine Center CRS (Site #: 31440)

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Decatur, Georgia, 30030, United States

  • The Ponce de Leon Center CRS (Site ID: 5802)

    RECRUITING

    Atlanta, Georgia, 30308, United States

  • University of Pittsburgh CRS (Site#: 1001)

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15213, United States

  • University of Rochester Vaccines to Prevent HIV Infection CRS (Site#: 31467)

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Rochester, New York, 14642, United States

  • Vanderbilt Vaccine (VV) CRS (Site#: 30352)

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Nashville, Tennessee, 37232, United States

  • Via Libre CRS (Site ID: 31909)

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Lima, 15001, Peru

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