New malaria vaccine shows promise in first human trial

NCT ID NCT06652737

First seen Feb 28, 2026

Summary

This study tested a new malaria vaccine made from genetically weakened parasites that stop growing in the liver and cannot cause blood-stage infection. The goal was to see if it is safe and triggers a strong immune response. The trial involved 75 healthy adults and children in Burkina Faso who are regularly exposed to malaria.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Groupe de Recherche Action en Santé (GRAS) / Unité de Recherche Clinique de Sabou

    Ouagadougou, 06, Burkina Faso

Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

malaria Plasmodium falciparum malaria

As listed by the trial registrant

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