New vaccine study aims to shield toddlers from deadly meningitis

NCT ID NCT05935176

First seen Mar 09, 2026 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 12 times

Summary

This study tests a vaccine that protects against four types of meningococcal bacteria that cause meningitis, a serious brain infection. It involves 660 children aged 6 to 23 months who receive two doses of the vaccine. Researchers check how well the vaccine triggers the immune system and how long protection lasts, with some children getting a booster shot at age 3.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Wuzhi County Center for Disease Control and Prevention

    Jiaozuo, Henan, China

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