New shot aims to stop the plague before it starts

NCT ID NCT06943378

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This early-stage study tests whether a single injection of a new antibody, JST-010, is safe in healthy adults aged 18 to 55. The goal is to prevent pneumonic plague, a rare but serious lung infection. Researchers compare the antibody to a placebo and monitor participants for one year.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

pneumonic plague prevention target

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • PPD Las Vegas Clinical Research Unit

    Las Vegas, Nevada, 89113, United States