Sanofi
The purpose of this study is to measure whether PCV21 vaccine (investigational pneumococcal vaccine) is safe and can help the body to develop germ-fighting agents called "antibodies" (immunogenicity) compared with 20vPCV (licensed pneumococcal vaccine) when given as a single dose to children aged 2 to 17 years with sickle cell disease who had received or not a previous vaccination with pneumococcal conjugate or pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine.
The study duration per participant will be up to 6 months.
Inclusion Criteria: AGE * Aged 2 to 17 years on the day of inclusion. TYPE OF PARTICIPANT AND DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS * Participants who have a documented diagnosis of sickle cell disease (SCD) in their medical record. SEX, CONTRACEPTIVE/BARRIER METHOD AND PREGNANCY TESTING REQUIREMENTS * A participant is eligible to participate if the participant is not pregnant or breastfeeding and one of the following conditions applies: * Is of non-childbearing potential. To be considered of non-childbearing potential, a female must be pre-menarchal or surgically sterile. OR * Is of childbearing…
Investigational pneumococcal conjugate vaccine
20-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine