| Herpes Zoster (Shingles) Vaccination |
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| Medical Condition: |
Herpes Zoster (Shingles) Vaccination |
| Facility / Clinic: |
Richmond, VA (also available in Norfolk) |
| Age: |
50 + |
| Gender: |
Male/Female |
| Brief Summary: |
National Clinical Research-Richmond is conducting a study to evaluate a vaccine to prevent Herpes Zoster (shingles) compared to placebo in adults who are 50 years old or older. People who have had the vaccine or have had shingles will not qualify to participate. People who do participate but are assigned to receive a placebo will be given a real vaccination for herpes zoster at the end of the trial at no cost. |
| Key Inclusion / Exclusion Criteria: |
Can not have had Herpes Zoster Can not have had a previous Vaccination against varicella or Herpes Zoster
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| Enrollment: |
Open |
| Patient Commitment Duration: |
3 years |
| Patient Compensation: |
May receive up to $375 for your participation |
| Number of Visits in Study: |
7 study visits Monthly telephone calls |
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