Measles Vaccine in HCW

NCT04357028 · Status: SUSPENDED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 200

Last updated 2020-12-22

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Summary

Till now, mortality reports among children below 9 years remains extremely low despite that the incidence of death toll is high and exceeding 50,000 patients among older population, One speculation for lower SARS infectivity is that cross-protective antibodies against measles vaccine ( MV). In mice susceptible to measles virus, recombinant MV induced the highest titers of neutralizing antibodies and fully protected immunized animals from intranasal infectious challenge with SARS-CoV,

The primary objective of the present study is to determine the benefit of measles vaccine in health care professional to decrease the incidence of COVID-19.

We Hypothesized that, measles vaccine may lower the incidence of serologically proven SARS-CoV-2 infection and reported respiratory illness

Conditions

  • Covid19

Interventions

DRUG

Measles-Mumps-Rubella Vaccine

Measles mumps Rubella vaccine is a weak attenuated life vaccine

DRUG

Placebos

0.5 ml subcutaneous of saline will be injected in posterior triceps aspect of upper arm

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Kasr El Aini Hospital

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
50 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-07-13
Primary Completion
2020-12-31
Completion
2021-01-01

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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