Shingles vaccine study for adults 40 and older
Treatments studied
Part of Infections clinical trials.
This trial tests an experimental vaccine designed to prevent shingles (a painful rash caused by the varicella-zoster virus). It will help see if the vaccine is safe and triggers a good immune response in adults 40 and older.
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Who can take part
- You must be 40 years of age or older.
- You should be generally healthy or have stable medical conditions.
- You must not have had shingles before, nor have been vaccinated against shingles or chickenpox.
- You must not have a weakened immune system or be taking long-term steroids.
- Women who could become pregnant must use birth control during the study.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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