News and Publications


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Emory Children's Center-Vaccine Research Clinic 2025 Annual Report

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CCTR April 2026 Monthly Newsletter: Faculty Spotlight: ECC-VRC Director Christina Rostad, MD

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The Emory Children’s Center-Vaccine Research Clinic team was recognized by Emory School of Medicine at the 2025 Staff Awards. Our team received the Team Excellence Award: Research/Science.

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Emory University and Micron Biomedical launch first-in-human clinical trial of next-generation rotavirus vaccine delivered via dissolvable microarray technology

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PROMISE study researches immunology and safety of maternal RSV vaccination

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IDCRC Newsletter: January 2026; Emory Children's Center - Vaccine Research Clinic receives scientific award from Emory School of Medicine

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IDSA Article: RSV Immunization in Infants Is Safe and Provides High Antibody Levels Regardless of Mother’s Vaccination Status

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ECC-VRC Associate Director Dr. Satoshi Kamidani honored on 2026 National Doctors' Day by Emory School of Medicine.

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Publications

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Clinical Progression Scale-Pediatrics: A Potential Metric of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Severity and Progression in Children

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A Phase 1 Double-Blinded Trial to Evaluate Safety, Immunogenicity, and Dosing of Measles-Vectored Chikungunya Virus Vaccine (MV-CHIK) in Healthy Adults

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A phase I study of the safety, reactogenicity and immunogenicity of two quadrivalent seasonal influenza vaccines (Fluzone® or Flublok®) with or without one of two adjuvants (AF03 or Advax-CpG55.2) in healthy adults 18–45 years of age

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All-Cause and Pneumococcal Community-Acquired Pneumonia Hospitalizations Among Adults in Tennessee and Georgia

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Differential severity of SARS-CoV-2 variant infections in children and adults with COVID-19

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Effect of Omicron BA.1-based compared to prototype booster mRNA vaccination on incidence of COVID-19 in the COVAIL trial

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Evaluating the Test-Negative Design for COVID-19 Vaccine Effectiveness Using Randomized Trial Data A Secondary Cross-Protocol Analysis of 5 Randomized Clinical Trials

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Evaluation of Cellular Immune Responses After mRNA-1273 Vaccination in Children 6 Months to 11 Years of Age

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Evaluation of Immunoglobulin A Enzyme Immunoassays to Detect Primary Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection in Infants and Young Children

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Fc-effector functional antibody assays for SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern

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Future Goals and Long-term Vision of the Infectious Diseases Clinical Research Consortium/Vaccine and Treatment Evaluation Unit Network

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Mucosal and Systemic Antibody Responses After Boosting With a Bivalent Messenger RNA Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Vaccine

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Neutralizing Antibody Immune Correlates for a Recombinant Protein Vaccine in the COVAIL Trial

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Neutralizing antibody immune correlates in COVAIL trial recipients of an mRNA second COVID-19 vaccine boost

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Nirsevimab Effectiveness Against Intensive Care Unit Admission for Respiratory Syncytial Virus in Infants— 24 States, December 2024–April 2025

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Serologic Responses to COVID-19 Vaccination in Pediatric Kidney Transplant Recipients

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The XBB.1.5 COVID- 19 vaccine elicits a durable antibody response to ancestral and XBB.1.5 SARS- CoV- 2 spike proteins

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Viral Etiologies of Acute Respiratory Illness in Older Adults and of Congestive Heart Failure and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Exacerbations Requiring Hospitalization During 2 Prepandemic Respiratory Seasons

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