U.S., April 15 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07527247) titled 'Improving Vaccine Protection for Older Adults' on March 04.
Brief Summary: As people grow older, their immune system - the body's natural defence against diseases - becomes weaker, making them more vulnerable to infections and less responsive to vaccines. This was clearly seen during the COVID-19 pandemic, where older adults were more likely to develop severe illness. Researchers have made an interesting discovery about AS01, an ingredient already used in successful vaccines like the shingles vaccine. They found clues that AS01 might work like a general fitness trainer for the immune system, potentially making it stronger and bette...