Smallpox Vaccine for Mpox Post-Exposure Prophylaxis: A Cluster RCT

NCT05745987 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 3000

Last updated 2025-07-06

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Summary

A cluster randomized controlled trial to determine if smallpox vaccine reduces secondary cases and symptom severity in persons exposed to mpox.

Conditions

  • Monkeypox

Interventions

DRUG

Bavarian Nordic smallpox vaccine

A single dose of the Bavarian Nordic smallpox vaccine will be given at baseline.

DRUG

Typhoid VI Polysaccharide Vaccine Injectable Solution

A single dose of the typhoid vaccine will be given at baseline.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Mark Loeb, MD · McMaster University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
2 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-09-17
Primary Completion
2026-06-01
Completion
2026-12-01

Countries

  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Nigeria
  • Uganda

Study Locations

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