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Disease
Vaccine-Preventable Diseases
Late-stage therapeutic developmentEmerging research
3
Publications
11
Clinical trials
2025
Latest publication
Latest activity
betaRecent clinical, regulatory, research and industry developments relating to this disease.
Research2025-04-12Scientific reports
Research2024-08-29Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics
Research2024-08-05BMC infectious diseases
What's happening now
An analyst briefing on current research, clinical, regulatory and industry activity surrounding this disease.
Executive briefingUpdating summary…Momentum: Low
Key developments
- 1 clinical trial expected to report results, the earliest in Q4 2027.
Major developments
Upcoming trial readoutImportant
Results expected Q4 20272026-05-29
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Results expected
- 2026-05-29A Phase 1/2 Randomized, Observer-Blinded, Active-Controlled, Dose, Escalation Multicenter Trial to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, and Immunogenicity of an Investigational Herpes Zoster Vaccine (Z-1018) Compared to Shingrix® in Healthy Adult Participants 50 Years of Age and OverResults expected Q4 2027
Activity timeline1
- 2026-05-29ClinicalA Phase 1/2 Randomized, Observer-Blinded, Active-Controlled, Dose, Escalation Multicenter Trial to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, and Immunogenicity of an Investigational Herpes Zoster Vaccine (Z-1018) Compared to Shingrix® in Healthy Adult Participants 50 Years of Age and OverResults expected Q4 2027
Clinical trials
The current development programme across all trial phases.
Clinical programme
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Late-stage studies
Recruiting
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Research activity
Key research shaping understanding of this disease, combining the latest publications with the most influential evidence.
Publications over time
20242025
Most influential
Recent publications
Major themes8
- Vaccine-Preventable Diseases2
- Arbovirus Infections1
- Communicable Diseases1
- Disability-Adjusted Life Years1
- Immunity, Cellular1
- Neglected Diseases1
- T-Lymphocytes1
- Vaccines1
Leading journals3
- BMC infectious diseases1
- Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics1
- Scientific reports1
Leading researchers8
- Bolotin S1
- Corrado M1
- Crespo C1
- Diaz-Aguiló A1
- Kamu T1
- Lau CL1
- Lawford HLS1
- López-Belmonte JL1
Affiliations (unnormalised)6
- Carlos III University1
- Center for Vaccine Preventable Diseases1
- Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology1
- National University of Samoa1
- Oceania University of Medicine1
- Tupua Tamasese Meaole Hospital1
Reference
Authoritative identity, definition & identifiers.
Defined in MeSH
Diseases for which vaccines exist that can confer partial or complete protection. (World Health Organization vaccine-safety-training.org)
Identifiers
References & data sources
- Disease identity & definition — NLM Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), public domain
- Clinical trials — ClinicalTrials.gov (U.S. National Library of Medicine)
- Research activity — Europe PMC (EMBL-EBI) + OpenAlex-derived paper links
- Related entities are derived from literature co-mention (studied together) — associative, not causal.