New mRNA shingles vaccine enters phase 2 trial – could it be a game changer?

NCT ID NCT07354659

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

Summary

This study tests a new mRNA vaccine called SYS6017 to prevent shingles, a painful rash caused by the chickenpox virus. About 800 healthy adults aged 40 and older will receive either the new vaccine, a placebo, or an existing shingles vaccine. Researchers will check how well the vaccine boosts the immune system and monitor for side effects.

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Conditions

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herpes zoster prevention target

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