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Mass General Brigham–developed cholera vaccine completes phase 1 trial

Clinical trial shows promising results for PanChol, a single-dose oral vaccine aimed at the up to 4 million annual cholera cases worldwide

www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
Safety and immunogenicity of PanChol, a single-dose live-attenuated oral cholera vaccine: results from a phase 1a, double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled trial
A single oral dose of PanChol was safe and well tolerated at all doses and induced 100% vibriocidal seroconversion over a 100 000-fold dose range. These findings support the progression of PanChol int...
www.thelancet.com
January 8, 2026 at 1:48 AM
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Safety and immunogenicity of PanChol, a single-dose live-attenuated oral cholera vaccine: results from a phase 1a, double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled trial

www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
Safety and immunogenicity of PanChol, a single-dose live-attenuated oral cholera vaccine: results from a phase 1a, double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled trial
A single oral dose of PanChol was safe and well tolerated at all doses and induced 100% vibriocidal seroconversion over a 100 000-fold dose range. These findings support the progression of PanChol int...
www.thelancet.com
January 8, 2026 at 8:01 AM
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Phase Ia study of a single dose oral cholera vaccine…

Per authors: “A single oral dose of PanChol induced 100% vibriocidal seroconversion over a 100,000-fold dose range with no safety concerns”

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Safety and immunogenicity of PanChol, a single-dose live-attenuated oral cholera vaccine: results from a phase 1a, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial
Background Current whole-cell killed oral cholera vaccines have utility but require multiple doses and have limited efficacy in young children. PanChol is a single-dose live-attenuated cholera vaccine...
www.medrxiv.org
January 8, 2026 at 2:17 PM
We are excited to share the results from a Phase 1a trial we conducted testing the safety and immunogenicity of PanChol, a live-attenuated oral cholera vaccine.

Press release here: www.massgeneralbrigham.org/en/about/new...
Full text article link: www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
Mass General Brigham–Developed Cholera Vaccine Completes Phase 1 Trial | Mass General Brigham
A team of scientists and physicians at Mass General Brigham has developed PanChol, a single-dose oral cholera vaccine, and completed testing in a phase 1 clinical trial with promising results.
www.massgeneralbrigham.org
January 8, 2026 at 3:57 PM