First Clinical Trial for Chlamydia Vaccine Looks Promising

The first ever vaccine for chlamydia has proven safe and effective in initiating an immune response in early trials.

Chlamydia Vaccine / Image: People
Chlamydia Vaccine / Image: People

A recent article from Imperial College London discussed early success for the first vaccine for genital chlamydia, the most common bacterial sexually transmitted infection that can cause infertility. The randomized controlled trial was conducted on 35 healthy women at Imperial College London and the Statens Serum Institut in Copenhagen.

The trials showed that the vaccine is safe and produces the type of immune response that could potentially protect against chlamydia. 100% of the participants in the study experienced an immune response, and none of the participants in the placebo experienced the same immune response.

Recyclable pill bottles are gaining pharmacy ground
Aluminum and paper-based prescription bottles are moving from concept to commercial reality. Here's what pharmacy and packaging leaders need to know.
Read More
Recyclable pill bottles are gaining pharmacy ground
Fresh from the show floor: pharma packaging innovations for 2026
Serialization mandates. Containment demands. Sterile barrier requirements. Our editors found the pharma packaging innovations addressing your biggest challenges at PACK EXPO Las Vegas. Get your free curated report now.
GET YOUR COPY
Fresh from the show floor: pharma packaging innovations for 2026