Study of a Pandemic Influenza Vaccine in Children
- Conditions
- Influenza
- Registration Number
- NCT00370864
- Lead Sponsor
- Seqirus
- Brief Summary
The World Health Organisation has warned that an influenza pandemic is inevitable. The avian influenza strain H5N1 is one of the leading candidates to cause the next influenza pandemic. Children are likely to be a special target group for vaccination; therefore, this study will test the safety and immunogenicity of an H5N1 pandemic influenza vaccine in healthy children.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 220
- Healthy children aged greater or equal to 6 months to less than 9 years
- Normal gestation period
- History of clinically significant medical conditions
- History of Guillain Barre syndrome or active neurological disease
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Safety and immunogenicity
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (2)
Murdoch Childrens Research Institute
🇦🇺Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Princess Margaret Hospital for Children
🇦🇺Perth, Western Australia, Australia