Massive malawi trial aims to shield kids from typhoid
NCT ID NCT03299426
First seen May 15, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026
Summary
This study tests a typhoid vaccine (Vi-TCV) in 30,000 healthy children aged 9 months to 12 years in Malawi. Half get the typhoid vaccine, half get a meningitis vaccine for comparison. Researchers track who gets typhoid fever to see if the vaccine works and is safe.
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Locations
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Malawi Liverpool Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Programme, Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital College of Medicine
Blantyre, P.O. Box 30096, Malawi
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