Moderna's zika vaccine shows promise in phase 2 trial

NCT ID NCT04917861

First seen Oct 31, 2025 · Last updated Jun 05, 2026 · Updated 34 times

Summary

This study tested an experimental mRNA vaccine (mRNA-1893) to prevent Zika virus, a mosquito-borne disease that can cause serious birth defects. About 800 healthy adults aged 18 to 65 received either the vaccine or a placebo. Researchers checked for side effects and measured the body's immune response to see if the vaccine is safe and triggers protection.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Benchmark Research - Fort Worth

    Fort Worth, Texas, 76135, United States

  • Carribean Medical Research

    San Juan, PR, 00918, Puerto Rico

  • Clinical Research Puerto Rico, Inc.

    Guayama, PR, 00784, Puerto Rico

  • Clinical Research Puerto Rico, Inc.

    San Juan, PR, 00909, Puerto Rico

  • GCM Medical Group, PSC

    San Juan, PR, 00917, Puerto Rico

  • Johnson County Clin-Trials

    Lenexa, Kansas, 66219, United States

  • Latin Clinical Trial Center, Inc.

    San Juan, PR, 00909, Puerto Rico

  • Meridian Clinical Research (Sioux City, IA)

    Sioux City, Iowa, 51106, United States

  • Ponce Medical School Foundation, Inc.

    Ponce, PR, 00713, Puerto Rico

  • Ponce Medical School Foundation, Inc.

    Ponce, PR, 00716, Puerto Rico

  • University of Puerto Rico

    San Juan, PR, 00935, Puerto Rico

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