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Influenza Screening Study 

The current research study will require two clinic visits per year for up to seven years, and eligible participants will be compensated up to $1050 over the course of the study. 

 Participants should be:

• Generally healthy
• Available for approximately 12-day inpatient stay
• Non-habitual smoker
• Have not received an influenza vaccine in 2021 

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Mix and Match COVID-19 Booster Study Illustration of umbrella and covid

Volunteers needed for COVID-19 Mix and Match Booster study.

When people get sick with the virus that causes COVID-19, they may experience symptoms of high fever, cough, shortness of breath and flu-like symptoms.  Multiple vaccines have been developed against this virus.

As part of the study, we will mix and match different vaccines as a booster dose and study the safety and the immune response.

This study will require approximately 14-15 clinic visits over a 12-27-month time span, to follow the safety and the immune response to the vaccine and/or boosters. Eligible participants will be compensated for completing all the study visits and procedures.

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COVID-19 Vaccine Trials in Children & Adolescents 

Are you interested in COVID-19 vaccine studies for your child or children? We have upcoming studies for children and adolescents in both Baltimore and Frederick, MD. Research studies have differing requirements for participation. Please fill out this form so that we can contact you when an applicable study is available.

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Malaria Vaccine Study

Healthy adults 18 to 50 years old are needed to participate in the study of an investigational antibody against malaria. The study will evaluate the safety of the malaria antibody and its ability to protect against malaria. Financial compensation will be provided.

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KidCOVE Girl in yellow shirt with band aid

The purpose of the KidCOVE Study is to test a vaccine that may protect children from getting sick if they come into contact with SARS-CoV-2, which causes COVID-19.

In order to participate, your child must:

There are additional eligibility requirements, which the study doctor can explain to you.

Inpatient Flu Challenge Study Hotel Influenza sign illustration

UMB seeks healthy nonsmokers aged 18-46 years for an inpatient flu study.

Compensation up to $3,410.

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Hemorrhagic Fever plague doctor illustration2

This research study tests an investigational DNA vaccine for the Hantaan and Puumala viruses which are spread by exposure to rodents.

 

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Mix and Match COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Study
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We need healthy adults 18 years old or greater to take part in a research study, lasting 12-17 months. The study will find out if your body creates an immune response after a COVID-19 vaccine booster and determine its safety. If you never received a vaccine, you would receive a COVID-19 vaccine followed by a booster shot. Financial compensation provided for qualified volunteers.

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Dengue Challenge StudyMosquito dance illustration

Dengue is a virus spread by mosquitoes. UMB seeks healthy adults aged 18-50 years for a dengue challenge study.

Compensation up to $3,375.

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Inpatient Flu Challenge Study Hotel Influenza sign illustration

UMB seeks healthy nonsmokers aged 18-46 years for an inpatient flu study.

Compensation up to $3,410.

 

COVID-19 Community Research Partnership Group of people in masks

Researchers at the University of Maryland School of Medicine are partnering with the public to better understand the spread of COVID-19. Study participants will complete short online questionnaires over several months about possible exposures to COVID-19, symptoms, and health care visits.

 

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Participants Needed for Anthrax Prevention Research Study man and woman with volunteer on tshirts

Seeking healthy adults aged 18-45 for investigational Anthrax vaccine research study. Compensation up to $1,500 for qualified volunteers.

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Intranasal Bird Flu Vaccine Study 

Seeking healthy adults aged 18-45 for Intranasal Bird Flu vaccine research study. Compensation up to $1,725 for qualified volunteers. 

 

 Malaria Prevention Research Study An illustration of a mosquito mug shot

Seeking healthy adults aged 18-50 for an investigational vaccine against malaria. Volunteers will receive three vaccinations and be exposed to malaria parasites. Study duration is anticipated to be 6-8 months. Compensation up to $3,845 for qualified volunteers.

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Malaria mRNA Vaccine Trial

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Seeking healthy adults aged 18-55 for an RNA-based vaccine for active immunization against malaria. Volunteers will be receive an RNA-based vaccine or salt water placebo. Compensation up to $3,370 for qualified volunteers.

 

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Volunteers Needed For Dengue Challenge Studies Mosquito dance illustration


Seeking healthy adults aged 18-50 for Dengue challenge study.

Compensation up to $3,350 for qualified volunteers.

 

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Help Us Find The Cheat Code To End COVID

Seeking healthy adults 56 and over for an investigational coronavirus vaccine. Volunteers will receive an intramuscular COVID-19 vaccine with an optional booster. The study will last approximately 13-25 months. Compensation up to $2,125 for qualified volunteers.

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Fight Mpox and Help Your Community

Seeking healthy adolescents aged 12-17 for an investigational MPOX study in Baltimore. 

Compensation up to $1,000 for qualified volunteers.

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Malaria MAM01 Monoclonal Antibody Trial
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Seeking healthy adults aged 18-50 to test the safety and effectiveness of an experimental human monoclonal antibody for preventing malaria. Compensation up to $5,410 for qualified volunteers.

 

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Pediatric Nasal Spray Influenza Vaccine Study Kid Heroes Wanted text with a girl dressed as superhero

The University of Maryland School of Medicine seeks participants for a pediatric nasal spray influenza vaccine study.

We are recruiting children aged 6 months through 17 years of age.

Your child’s participation can help CVD to develop the next generation of influenza vaccines that may protect longer and may prevent more infections than current vaccines.

Participants will receive up to $625 in compensation.

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Get Paid to Spread the Flu!

Seeking adults aged 18-59 who have laboratory-confirmed flu. Participants will recuperate in a private hotel room for up to 5 days. Compensation up to $1,900 for qualified volunteers.

 

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Participants Needed for Shigella Vaccine Research Study 

Seeking healthy adults aged 18-49 for Shigella vaccine research study. Compensation up to $3050, for qualified volunteers. Help make a difference today!

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Flu Transmission Study A cartoon turtle underneath the words

Seeking adults aged 18-49 who have laboratory-confirmed flu. Participants will recuperate in a private hotel room for up to 5 days. Compensation up to $1,900 for qualified volunteers.

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