Safety of a booster dose of GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) Biologicals' Boostrix™ vaccine in healthy Vietnamese children

Subjects who the investigator believes that their parent(s)/Legally Acceptable Representative(s) [LAR(s)] can and will comply with the requirements of the protocol.

• A male or female between, and including, 6 and 10 years of age at the time of the vaccination.
• Written informed consent obtained from the parent(s)/LAR(s) of the subject.
• Written informed assent to be obtained from the subject in addition to the informed consent signed by the parent(s)/LAR(s), as required by local regulations.
• Healthy subjects as established by medical history and clinical examination before entering into the study.
• Subjects who have previously completed their routine vaccinations against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis diseases according to the local recommended vaccination schedule at that time and have not received the vaccine in the last two years prior to study dose administration.
• Female subjects of non-childbearing potential may be enrolled in the study.
• Female subjects of childbearing potential may be enrolled in the study, if the subject:

Child in care.

• Use of any investigational or non-registered product other than the study vaccine within 30 days preceding the booster dose of study vaccine, or planned use during the study period.
• Chronic administration of immunosuppressants or other immune-modifying drugs within six months prior to vaccination. Inhaled and topical steroids are allowed.
• Administration of a vaccine not foreseen by the study protocol within 30 days prior to the booster vaccine dose, or planned administration during the study period.
• Administration of immunoglobulins and/or any blood products within the three months preceding Visit 1 or planned administration during the study period.
• Occurrence of transient thrombocytopenia or neurological complications following an earlier immunisation against diphtheria and/or tetanus.
• Concurrently participating in another clinical study, at any time during the study period, in which the subject has been or will be exposed to an investigational or a non-investigational product.
• A history of previous or intercurrent diphtheria, tetanus or pertussis disease.
• History of any reaction or hypersensitivity likely to be exacerbated by any component of the vaccine.
• Any confirmed or suspected immunosuppressive or immunodeficient condition, based on medical history and physical examination.
• Major congenital defects or serious chronic illness.
• Acute disease and/or fever at the time of enrollment.
• Pregnant or lactating female.