Mucosal influenza vaccines promise enhanced protection but lack defined immune correlates of protection. Here, the authors conduct a phase I trial of an intranasal recombinant influenza A/H5 vaccine with a nanoemulsion adjuvant, demonstrating successful mucosal priming and broad cross-clade immune responses, advancing the development of intranasal influenza vaccines.
- Meagan E. Deming
- Franklin R. Toapanta
- Douglas M. Smith