Research Emphasis and Experience
Up one levelAreas of research emphasis include:
- Phase I through IV Evaluation
- Vaccine Utilization
Vaccine research has included clinical evaluations in all age groups (infants to elderly). Specific vaccines include:
- Bacterial
- Viral
- Combination
- Novel Delivery Systems
Over 3,500 subjects have been enrolled in over 60 completed trials since 1980.
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Number of Clinical Trials Completed |
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1980-1989 |
n=6 |
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1990-1999 |
n=27 |
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2000-present |
n=27 |
Recent Duke Studies Leading to Changes in Vaccine Policy
- Tdap and HPV vaccines for adolescents
- Hepatitis A and combination MMRV vaccines for toddlers
- Rotavirus vaccine for infants
- Licensure of another inactivated flu vaccine product to enhance vaccine supply
- Change in recommendations for dosing of influenza vaccine in childhood