New vaccine aims to shield babies from pneumonia and meningitis

NCT ID NCT07629440

Recruiting now ⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️ Sponsor: Pfizer Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jul 10, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study tests a new pneumococcal vaccine in healthy infants to see if it is safe and works better than the current vaccine. About 3,230 babies will receive either the new vaccine or the existing one at routine checkups. Researchers will compare side effects and immune responses to see if the new vaccine offers broader protection against serious infections like pneumonia and meningitis.

What this could mean

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

Active substance
pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (new version)
What this could lead to
If it works, this could provide broader protection against pneumonia, meningitis, and ear infections in infants compared to the current vaccine.
What could go wrong
This is an early Phase 3 trial, so results are not yet known. The new vaccine may not be more effective or could cause unexpected side effects.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • ACC Pediatric Research

    RECRUITING

    Haughton, Louisiana, 71037, United States

  • AMR Clinical

    RECRUITING

    Provo, Utah, 84604, United States

  • AMR Clinical

    RECRUITING

    Syracuse, Utah, 84075, United States

  • ASR, LLC

    RECRUITING

    Boise, Idaho, 83702, United States

  • Aavon Clinical Trials, LLC.

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Houston, Texas, 77074, United States

  • Alabama Clinical Therapeutics, LLC Birmingham Pediatric Associates

    RECRUITING

    Birmingham, Alabama, 35205, United States

  • Allegheny Health and Wellness Pavilion

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Erie, Pennsylvania, 16506, United States

  • Altruistic Clinical Research Global

    RECRUITING

    Norcross, Georgia, 30093, United States

  • Atrium Health - STRIVE Research clinic

    RECRUITING

    Charlotte, North Carolina, 28207, United States

  • Atrium Health Cannon Research Cente

    RECRUITING

    Charlotte, North Carolina, 28203, United States

  • Atrium Health Levine Children's Charlotte Pediatrics

    RECRUITING

    Matthews, North Carolina, 28105, United States

  • Atrium Health Levine Children's Myers Park Pediatrics

    RECRUITING

    Charlotte, North Carolina, 28207, United States

  • Atrium Health STRIVE Research Clinic - Matthews

    RECRUITING

    Matthews, North Carolina, 28105, United States

  • BRCR Global Puerto Rico

    RECRUITING

    Ponce, 00717, Puerto Rico

  • BRCR Global Puerto Rico

    RECRUITING

    San Juan, 00907, Puerto Rico

  • Bailony Pediatrics

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    National City, California, 91950, United States

  • Bingham Memorial Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Blackfoot, Idaho, 83221, United States

  • Bioresearch Partner

    RECRUITING

    Miami, Florida, 33155, United States

  • C & R Research Services USA

    RECRUITING

    Homestead, Florida, 33030, United States

  • Caguas Clinical Research

    RECRUITING

    Caguas, 00725, Puerto Rico

  • Child Health Care Associates

    RECRUITING

    East Syracuse, New York, 13057, United States

  • Childrens Hospital of Colorado

    RECRUITING

    Aurora, Colorado, 80045, United States

  • Clinical Research Investigator Group

    RECRUITING

    Bayamón, 00960, Puerto Rico

  • Clinical Research Partners, LLC

    RECRUITING

    Richmond, Virginia, 23226, United States

  • Clinical Research Puerto Rico

    RECRUITING

    Guayama, 00784, Puerto Rico

  • Clinical Research of Central California

    RECRUITING

    Fresno, California, 93704, United States

  • Cordova Research Institute LLC

    RECRUITING

    Sweetwater, Florida, 33182, United States

  • Dade Research Center

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Miami, Florida, 33173, United States

  • Direct Helpers Research Center

    RECRUITING

    Hialeah, Florida, 33012, United States

  • Dr. Ruben Aleman & Associates

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    McAllen, Texas, 78504, United States

  • Duke Vaccine and Trials Unit

    RECRUITING

    Durham, North Carolina, 27703, United States

  • Durham Pediatrics at North Duke Street

    RECRUITING

    Durham, North Carolina, 27704, United States

  • Eminent Clinical Research and Associates

    RECRUITING

    North Lauderdale, Florida, 33068, United States

  • Eximia Research - IA, LLC (dba Integrated Clinical Trial Services, LLC)

    RECRUITING

    West Des Moines, Iowa, 50265, United States

  • Family Medical Clinic

    RECRUITING

    El Monte, California, 91731, United States

  • Florida Pharmaceutical Research and Associates, Inc.

    RECRUITING

    Miami, Florida, 33143, United States

  • Fukazawa Pediatric Clinic

    RECRUITING

    Fukuoka, 813-0036, Japan

  • Fukui Aiiku Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Fukui, 910-0833, Japan

  • Futaba Clinic

    RECRUITING

    Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, 160-0017, Japan

  • Gold Coast Health Research Center, LLC

    RECRUITING

    Miami, Florida, 33155, United States

  • Helios Clinical Research

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Sherwood, Arkansas, 72120, United States

  • Houston Clinical Research Associates

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Houston, Texas, 77090, United States

  • Integrity Clinical Network, LLC

    RECRUITING

    Derby, Kansas, 67037, United States

  • KUR Research, LLC

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Centreville, Alabama, 35042, United States

  • Kool Kids Pediatrics

    RECRUITING

    Houston, Texas, 77065, United States

  • Kose Children Clinic

    RECRUITING

    Kofu, Yamanashi, 400-0853, Japan

  • Kubota Children's Clinic

    RECRUITING

    Osaka, 544-0033, Japan

  • Kur Research, LLC

    RECRUITING

    Columbia, Maryland, 21045, United States

  • Leavitt Clinical Research

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Idaho Falls, Idaho, 83404, United States

  • Medical Research Partners

    RECRUITING

    Ammon, Idaho, 83406, United States

  • Mercury Clinical Research (Administrative Office)

    RECRUITING

    Houston, Texas, 77054, United States

  • Mercury Clinical Research - Pediatric Associates

    RECRUITING

    Houston, Texas, 77087, United States

  • Mercury Clinical Research - Sunrise Pediatrics

    RECRUITING

    Houston, Texas, 77077, United States

  • Michigan Center of Medical Research

    RECRUITING

    Bingham Farms, Michigan, 48025, United States

  • Michigan Institute of Research

    RECRUITING

    Allen Park, Michigan, 48101, United States

  • MidValley Research, Inc

    RECRUITING

    Moline, Illinois, 61265, United States

  • Midwest Children's Health Research Institute

    RECRUITING

    Lincoln, Nebraska, 68504, United States

  • Midwest Children's Health Research Institute

    RECRUITING

    Lincoln, Nebraska, 68505, United States

  • Midwest Children's Health Research Institute

    RECRUITING

    Lincoln, Nebraska, 68516, United States

  • Midwest Children's Health Research Institute

    RECRUITING

    Lincoln, Nebraska, 68522, United States

  • Neutra Life Sciences

    RECRUITING

    Houston, Texas, 77042, United States

  • Nintenkaikagoshima Children's Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Hioki, Kagoshima-ken, 899-2503, Japan

  • Northwest Arkansas Pediatric Clinic

    RECRUITING

    Fayetteville, Arkansas, 72703, United States

  • Ohigesenseino Kodomo Clinic

    RECRUITING

    Sapporo, Hokkaido, 062-0907, Japan

  • Pediatric Associates of Mt. Carmel

    RECRUITING

    Cincinnati, Ohio, 45245, United States

  • Pediatric Center- Neutra Life Sciences

    RECRUITING

    Richmond, Texas, 77469, United States

  • Pediatric Clinical Trials of Tennessee, LLC

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Tullahoma, Tennessee, 37388, United States

  • Ponce Medical School Foundation Inc./ CAIMED Center

    RECRUITING

    Ponce, 00716, Puerto Rico

  • PriMED Clinical Research

    RECRUITING

    Dayton, Ohio, 45429, United States

  • Prime Clinical Research - Lewisville

    RECRUITING

    Lewisville, Texas, 75067, United States

  • Prime Clinical Research - Mansfield

    RECRUITING

    Mansfield, Texas, 76063, United States

  • Proactive Clinical Research LLC

    RECRUITING

    Edinburg, Texas, 78539, United States

  • Proactive El Paso,LLC

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    El Paso, Texas, 79902, United States

  • Proactive RGV

    RECRUITING

    Brownsville, Texas, 78520, United States

  • Riveldi and Associates

    RECRUITING

    Miami Lakes, Florida, 33014, United States

  • SMS Clinical Research LLC

    RECRUITING

    Mesquite, Texas, 75149, United States

  • San Gabriel Woman's Health

    RECRUITING

    Arcadia, California, 91007, United States

  • San Juan Bautista School of Medicine - Clinical Research Unit

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Caguas, 00726, Puerto Rico

  • San Miguel Medical

    RECRUITING

    Trujillo Alto, 00976-3910, Puerto Rico

  • Senders Pediatrics

    RECRUITING

    South Euclid, Ohio, 44121, United States

  • SeraCollection Research Services, LLC

    RECRUITING

    Montebello, California, 90640, United States

  • Shindo children's clinic

    RECRUITING

    Fukuoka, Fukuoka, 814-0121, Japan

  • Stanford University Medical Center

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Palo Alto, California, 94304, United States

  • Sun Research Institute

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    San Antonio, Texas, 78215, United States

  • TOYOTA Memorial Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Toyota-shi, Aichi-ken, 471-8513, Japan

  • Tekton Research, LLC.

    RECRUITING

    Richmond, Virginia, 23233, United States

  • The Children's Clinic of Jonesboro, P.A.

    RECRUITING

    Jonesboro, Arkansas, 72401, United States

  • The Iowa Clinic.

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Ankeny, Iowa, 50023, United States

  • Tribe Clinical Research LLC. at Parkside Pediatrics Harrison Bridge Road

    RECRUITING

    Simpsonville, South Carolina, 29680, United States

  • University of Alabama at Birmingham - School of Medicine

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Birmingham, Alabama, 35233, United States

  • University of Rochester Medical Center

    RECRUITING

    Rochester, New York, 14642, United States

  • University of Texas Medical Branch, Sealy Institute for Vaccine Sciences Clinical Trials Program

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Galveston, Texas, 77555, United States

  • Vasconcello-Cohen MD Research, LLC.

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Miami, Florida, 33183, United States

  • Velocity Clinical Research, Grand Island

    RECRUITING

    Grand Island, Nebraska, 68803, United States

  • Vida Clinical Studies, LLC

    RECRUITING

    Dearborn Heights, Michigan, 48127, United States

  • Wilmington Health

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Wilmington, North Carolina, 28405, United States

  • Yokoyama Children'S Clinic

    RECRUITING

    Kasuga, Fukuoka, 816-0801, Japan

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