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Cancer Vaccine

JCXH-105 Vaccine for Shingles

Phase 2
Recruiting
Research Sponsored by Immorna Biotherapeutics, Inc.
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Age: ≥ 50 years of age at screening
Status: Healthy subjects
Must not have
Subjects with a history of HZ within the past 10 years or current diagnosis of HZ
Subjects receiving systemic antiviral therapy
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up day 1 - day 7 (after dose 1), day 1 - day 7 (after dose 2)
Awards & highlights
No Placebo-Only Group

Summary

This trial aims to test the safety and effectiveness of a new vaccine called JCXH-105 in preventing Shingles. Participants will be randomly assigned to receive either JCXH-105 or the current

Who is the study for?
This trial is for healthy men and women over 50 who haven't received any Herpes Zoster vaccines or RNA-based vaccines like Spikevax or Comirnaty within a month before the study starts and won't get them during the study.
What is being tested?
The trial is testing JCXH-105, an srRNA-based vaccine, against Shingrix to see which is better at preventing shingles. Participants will be randomly assigned to receive one of these two vaccines.
What are the potential side effects?
Possible side effects may include typical vaccine reactions such as soreness at injection site, fever, fatigue, headache, muscle pain. Specific side effects for JCXH-105 are not detailed but would likely align with common vaccine-related symptoms.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

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I am 50 years old or older.
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I am currently healthy without any ongoing illnesses.

Exclusion Criteria

You may be eligible for the trial if you check “No” for criteria below:
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I have had shingles within the last 10 years or currently have it.
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I am currently on antiviral medication.
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I have been vaccinated against shingles.
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I have had severe reactions to mRNA vaccines or heart inflammation.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~day 1 - day 7 (after dose 1), day 1 - day 7 (after dose 2)
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and day 1 - day 7 (after dose 1), day 1 - day 7 (after dose 2) for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary study objectives
AE Frequency
AESIs Frequency
Immune-Mediated Adverse Events of Special Interest Frequency
+5 more
Secondary study objectives
Cellular immunogenicity of JCXH-105
Other study objectives
Cellular Immunogenicity of JCXH-105
Humoral immunogenicity of JCXH-105

Awards & Highlights

No Placebo-Only Group
All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Investigational ProductExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Participants randomized to this arm will be given the investigational product (JCXH-105).
Group II: Active ControlActive Control1 Intervention
Participants randomized to this arm will be given the FDA approved Shingrix.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
JCXH-105
2023
Completed Phase 1
~80

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Immorna Biotherapeutics, Inc.Lead Sponsor
5 Previous Clinical Trials
380 Total Patients Enrolled
Tigermed Consulting Co., LtdIndustry Sponsor
33 Previous Clinical Trials
57,582 Total Patients Enrolled
~307 spots leftby Aug 2025