๐Ÿ›๏ธ Verified NIH Record โ€ข Updated 2026-07-08

Study to Evaluate Safety, Efficacy and Immunogenicity of Acne mRNA Vaccine in Participants With Mild Acne (NCT07013747)

A Phase 1/2, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Study to Evaluate the Safety, Efficacy and Immunogenicity of an Acne mRNA Vaccine Candidate in Participants With Mild Acne

๐ŸŸข Recruiting Phase1 / Phase2 ๐Ÿ’Š Investigational Drug / Biologic Sponsor: Sanofi Pasteur, a Sanofi Company

๐Ÿฉบ Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

The purpose of the VBE00009 study is to evaluate the safety, efficacy and immunogenicity of 2 administrations of the Acne mRNA vaccine candidate at single dose level in participants aged 18 to 45 years with mild acne. This study will consist of a Core Study followed by an optional Long-Term Extension (LTE). Core Study will include a Sentinel Cohort and a Main Cohort, with the Sentinel Cohort assessing the safety in a stepwise manner. If the participants consent to the LTE, they will be followed up for an additional 30 months after the last planned visit in the Core Study, to assess the long term effects of the vaccine.

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: Encino Research Center- Site Number : 8400008 โ€” Encino, California

Age range: 18 Years to 45 Years

๐Ÿงช Interventions in This Study

๐Ÿ“‹ "Do I Qualify?" โ€” 1-Minute Self Screener

Instant Checklist

Full eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria โ†—

๐Ÿ“ All Participating Trial Locations (4 Sites)

  • Encino Research Center- Site Number : 8400008 โ€” Encino, California
  • Moore Clinical Research - Brandon- Site Number : 8400007 โ€” Brandon, Florida
  • Encore Research Group-Jacksonville Center for Clinical Research- Site Number : 8400006 โ€” Jacksonville, Florida
  • DelRicht Research- Site Number : 8400003 โ€” New Orleans, Louisiana

๐Ÿ“ž Contact the Study Coordinator

Phone: (800) 633-1610

Email: Contact-US@sanofi.com

Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.

๐Ÿ’ฐ Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA ยง 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.

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๐Ÿ’ก How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
  3. Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
  4. Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.
๐Ÿ›๏ธ View Official NIH Record โ†—