New polio vaccine shows promise in large infant trial

NCT ID NCT07297186

First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This completed Phase 3 trial tested a new Sabin strain inactivated polio vaccine (sIPV) in 1200 healthy infants aged 2 months. The study compared the new vaccine to a standard polio vaccine to see if it was safe and triggered a strong immune response. The goal is to offer a more affordable and safer option to help eliminate polio worldwide.

What this could mean

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

Active substance

Sabin strain inactivated poliovirus vaccine (sIPV)

What this could lead to

If successful, this could provide a safer and more affordable polio vaccine option for infants, helping global eradication efforts.

What could go wrong

This is a completed Phase 3 trial, but results are not yet published. The vaccine may not be as effective as the current standard, or could have unexpected side effects.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

poliomyelitis prevention target

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Jiangsu Provincial Center for Diseases Control and Prevention

    Nanjing, Jiangsu, 210009, China