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Immunogenicity, Safety and Tolerability of Two Doses of a Pre-pandemic Influenza Vaccine in Participants Aged 6 Months to 17 Years

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Prophylaxis of Avian Influenza
Interventions
Biological: H5N1 Influenza Vaccine
Registration Number
NCT00537524
Lead Sponsor
Novartis Vaccines
Brief Summary

Evaluate the immune response and reactogenicity of H5N1 vaccination in subjects aged 6 months to 17 years compared to seasonal flu vaccination

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
471
Inclusion Criteria
  • Healthy subjects
Exclusion Criteria
  • Receipt of Seasonal Influenza Vaccine for season 2007/2008
  • Receipt of another vaccine within 3 weeks before and after each vaccination
  • Previous vaccination with a pandemic candidate vaccine and/or vaccine containing the adjuvant MF59 or a similar adjuvant
  • Children who are in the local recommendation for influenza vaccination due to underlying diseases

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Arm 1H5N1 Influenza Vaccine0.5mL of H5N1 vaccine 7.5ug
Arm 2H5N1 Influenza Vaccine0.25 or 0.5mL of H5N1 vaccine
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
safety and tolerability of, and magnitude of antibody responses to two 0.5mL intramuscular injections of an H5N1 influenza vaccineapartadministered 3 weeks apart
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
safety and tolerability of, and magnitude of antibodies to one booster dose with a H5N112 months after primary immunization
safety profile of a H5N1 compared to a seasonal flu vaccinepersistence of specific antibodies12 months after primary immunization

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

University of Tampere Medical School

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Tampere, Finland

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