New vaccine aims to shield millions from painful shingles

NCT ID NCT07293065

Summary

This large study is testing whether a new shingles vaccine can provide long-term protection against the painful rash and nerve pain caused by the virus. It involves 12,000 adults aged 40 and older who have already received the two-dose vaccine in a previous study. Researchers will follow them for up to three years to see how well the vaccine prevents shingles and its complications.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Hebei Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention

    Shijiazhuang, Hebei, 050021, China

  • Henan Center for Diseases Control and Prevention

    Zhengzhou, Henan, 450016, China

  • Hubei Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention

    Wuhan, Hubei, 430070, China

  • Yunnan Center For Disease Control and Prevention

    Kunming, Yunnan, 650022, China

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