Major vaccine trial aims to shield 8,000 kids from deadly dysentery
NCT ID NCT06838195
First seen Apr 02, 2026 · Last updated Apr 24, 2026 · Updated 3 times
Summary
This study tests a two-dose vaccine designed to prevent diarrhea from two common types of Shigella bacteria in 8,000 children aged 6 months to 5 years in Bangladesh. Half the children get the vaccine, half get a placebo, and researchers track how many get sick over time. The goal is to see if the vaccine can safely reduce cases of dysentery, a serious diarrheal disease.
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Icddr,B
Dhaka, 1216, Bangladesh
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