150
Participants
Start Date
September 30, 2013
Primary Completion Date
February 28, 2014
Study Completion Date
April 30, 2014
Trivalent Influenza Vaccine
"The formulation based on the WHO recommendation for influenza vaccines for 2013 for the Southern-hemisphere included the following vaccine strains:~* an A/California/7/2009 (H1N1)pdm09-like virus;~* an A/Victoria/361/2011 (H3N2)-like virus; - a B/Wisconsin/1/2010-like virus.~The vaccine to be used in the study in 2013 is Vaxigrip (Sanofi Pasteur), or other equivalent licensed vaccine should the latter not be available, which will be procured commercially in pre-filled syringes. Using aseptic technique, participants will be injected with 0.5 mL of TIV from pre-filled syringe."
Nrf/Dst Vpd Rmpru, Soweto
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
OTHER
University of Witwatersrand, South Africa
OTHER