New RSV mRNA vaccine enters first human safety tests

NCT ID NCT07418229

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

Summary

This early-stage trial will test the safety of a new RSV mRNA vaccine in 60 healthy adults aged 18 and older. Participants will receive either a low dose, high dose, or a placebo (saline) shot. The study aims to see if the vaccine causes any side effects, paving the way for larger studies.

What this could mean

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

Active substance
RSV mRNA vaccine
What this could lead to
If successful, this could lead to a safe vaccine against RSV, a common respiratory virus that can be serious for older adults.
What could go wrong
This is a very early Phase 1 trial with only 60 participants, focused on safety, not effectiveness. The vaccine may not work or could cause unexpected side effects.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

As listed by the trial registrant

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Qinxian Center for Disease Control and Prevention

    Changzhi, Shanxi, China

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