Investigation of Immune Amnesia Following Measles Infection in Select African Regions

NCT06153979 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 264

Last updated 2026-05-12

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Summary

The goal of this observational study is to investigate the effects of measles virus (MeV) infection on pre-existing immunity, vaccine response, and susceptibility to subsequent illness in children aged 1-15 either with or without acute MeV infection.

Conditions

  • Measles Infection

Interventions

BIOLOGICAL

Verorab

Participants in each group will receive rabies vaccination (standard 3-dose series given as PrEP), with the first dose randomized to either Week 8 or Week 47 after enrollment.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Sally Hunsberger, Ph.D. · National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)

Eligibility

Min Age
1 Year
Max Age
15 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-01-16
Primary Completion
2026-04-16
Completion
2026-04-16

Countries

  • Guinea
  • Mali

Study Locations

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Entities

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