Non-specific Effects of a Modified Measles Vaccination Schedule to Prevent Allergy and Unrelated Infection in Children

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phasePhase 4
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age6-6
SponsorLaure Pittet, MD-PhD

About this trial

The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the off-target/non-specific effects of the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine in children.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Informed Consent as documented by signature

6-month-old children

In overall good health, without any clinically significant concomitant disease states (e.g., renal failure, hepatic dysfunction, cardiovascular disease, etc.) and no clinically significant abnormal finding on history and/or physical examination

Fully immunised for age according to the Swiss vaccination schedule

Disqualifiers

Contra-indications to MMR, including

immunosuppression (i.e. proven, suspected, or planned)

allergy to a component of the vaccine

receipt of a live-attenuated vaccine in the four weeks prior to inclusion

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Measles-Mumps-Rubella vaccine (MMR)

Treatment groups

500 Participants
are divided into 4 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators

Laure Pittet, MD-PhD

Lead sponsor

Pediatric Clinical Research Platform

Sponsor institution