New treatment option for Epstein-Barr Virus
Official title A Study of an Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) Candidate Vaccine, mRNA-1189 in Healthy Adults 18 to 30 Years of Age
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07478952
What this study is testing
What is mRNA-1189?
mRNA-1189 is an investigational medicine, given as an injection into a muscle, being studied as a potential treatment for epstein-barr virus.
Plain-language explanation of the investigational treatment - it is being studied and is not an approved or proven therapy. The study team can confirm the details.
- What it's testing
- The main objective of this trial is to evaluate the safety and immunogenicity of mRNA-1189 after intradermal and intramuscular delivery.
- Phase 1: an early, usually small safety study
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 30. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Healthy as determined by medical evaluation including medical history and physical examination.
- Participants who are assigned female at birth or could become pregnant are eligible to participate if the participant is not pregnant or breast/chest...
You likely can't join if
- Have undergone surgical procedures within 7 days prior to Day 1 or Day 57 or are scheduled to undergo a surgical procedure within 28 days after study...
- Reported history of congenital or acquired immunodeficiency, immunosuppressive condition, asplenia, or recurrent severe infectious disease.
- Received corticosteroids at ≥10 milligrams per day (mg/day) of prednisone or equivalent for \>14 days in total within 90 days prior to Day 1 or is...
- Received systemic immunosuppressive treatment, including long-acting biological therapies that affect immune responses, within 180 days prior to Day...
- Received or plans to receive any nonstudy vaccine from 28 days prior to first dose/Day 1 up to 28 days after the second dose/Day 57.
- History of myocarditis, pericarditis, or myopericarditis prior to Day 1.
See the full eligibility criteria
- Healthy as determined by medical evaluation including medical history and physical examination.
- Participants who are assigned female at birth or could become pregnant are eligible to participate if the participant is not pregnant or breast/chest feeding.
- Have undergone surgical procedures within 7 days prior to Day 1 or Day 57 or are scheduled to undergo a surgical procedure within 28 days after study intervention administration.
- Reported history of congenital or acquired immunodeficiency, immunosuppressive condition, asplenia, or recurrent severe infectious disease.
- Received corticosteroids at ≥10 milligrams per day (mg/day) of prednisone or equivalent for \>14 days in total within 90 days prior to Day 1 or is anticipating the need for corticosteroids at any time during the study.
- Received systemic immunosuppressive treatment, including long-acting biological therapies that affect immune responses, within 180 days prior to Day 1 or plans to do so during the study.
- Received or plans to receive any nonstudy vaccine from 28 days prior to first dose/Day 1 up to 28 days after the second dose/Day 57.
- History of myocarditis, pericarditis, or myopericarditis prior to Day 1.
- Has previously received an investigational EBV vaccine. Note: Other inclusion and exclusion criteria may apply.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years to 30 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.