Evaluate the Safety and Immunogenicity of the MVA-SIBP Vaccine in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Phase 2 Double-Blind, Randomized, Controlled Study of MVA-SIBP Vaccine for Mpox in Age De-escalation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
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Brief Summary
To evaluate the safety and immunogenicity of the MVA-SIBP vaccine using a double-blind, randomized, controlled, age de-escalation design conducted in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for phase_2
Started Dec 2025
Shorter than P25 for phase_2
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
November 19, 2025
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
November 28, 2025
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
December 31, 2025
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
February 28, 2027
ExpectedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
February 28, 2027
November 28, 2025
October 1, 2025
1.2 years
November 19, 2025
November 19, 2025
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (7)
Unsolicited adverse events
An unsolicited AE is any AE reported in addition to those solicited during the clinical study.
Day 28 after each dose
Solicited local adverse events
That is frequency of occurrence of events pain, erythema, swelling, induration, pruritus at injection site and recorded by memory aid.
Day 8 after each dose
Solicited systemic adverse events
That is frequency of occurrence of events headache, fatigue, myalgia, fever, chills, nausea and recorded by memory aid.
Day 8 after each dose
Serious Adverse Events(SAEs)
To evaluate the incidence of SAE after vaccination.
Day 365 after the first dose
Adverse Events of Special Interest(AESIs)
To evaluate the incidence of AESI after vaccination.
Day 365 after the first dose
Medically Attended Adverse Events(MAAEs)
To evaluate the incidence of MAAE after vaccination.
Day 365 after the first dose
Grade 3+ related adverse events
Grade 3+ incidence of adverse events related to vaccination.
Day 28 after each dose
Secondary Outcomes (4)
Plaque Reduction Neutralization Test(PRNT) Geometric Mean Titers(GMT) of vaccinia
Day 0, 28, 56, 181, 365
PRNTest GMTof mpox
Day 0, 28, 56, 181, 365
Seroconversion rate of vaccinia
Day 28, 56, 181, 365
Seroconversion rate of mpox
Day 28, 56, 181, 365
Study Arms (3)
Experimental group 1
EXPERIMENTALMVA-SIBP low dose: low dose monkeypox vaccine produced by Shanghai Institute of Biological Products Co., Ltd. (SIBP)
Experimental group 2
EXPERIMENTALMVA-SIBP high dose: high dose monkeypox vaccine produced by Shanghai Institute of Biological Products Co., Ltd. (SIBP)
Control group
ACTIVE COMPARATORMVA-BN: monkeypox vaccine produced by Bavarian Nordic(BN)
Interventions
Participants received one subcutaneous dose of 0.5ml MVA-SIBP low dose on days 0 and 28, respectively, for a total of two doses.
Participants received one subcutaneous dose of 0.5ml MVA-SIBP high dose on days 0 and 28, respectively, for a total of two doses.
Participants received one subcutaneous dose of 0.5ml MVA-BN low dose on days 0 and 28, respectively, for a total of two doses.
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Adults: 18 to 45 years inclusive at the time of informed consent. Adolescents: 12 to 17 years inclusive at the time of consent/assent. Children: 2 to 11 years inclusive at the time of consent/assent.
- Participant is in good general health as determined by medical history, targeted physical examination, and clinical judgment of the investigator.
- Adults: Able to read and understand the written informed consent, and willing to comply with all study procedures and availability for the entire study duration. Adolescents: Parent(s) or legally acceptable representative(s) able and willing to provide written informed consent; participant able and willing to provide appropriate assent per local regulations and IRB requirements. Children: Parent(s) or legally acceptable representative(s), with the relationship to the child similarly verified and documented on the consent form, and able and willing to provide written informed consent.
- Willing and able to comply with all study procedures, visit schedule, and follow-up requirements as judged by the investigator.
- No history of smallpox or mpox vaccination. No history of confirmed or suspected infection with monkeypox, cowpox, or vaccinia virus.
- Negative serum or urine pregnancy test at screening and prior to each vaccination. Willing to use highly effective contraception from 30 days prior to first vaccination through 60 days after the last dose. Breastfeeding.
- Resides in the study catchment area and has no plans to relocate for the duration of the study. Has reliable access to a telephone and/or other means of contact.
- Adults must have been born in 1980 or later. Able to provide direct written informed consent.
- Adolescents: Able to provide written or written assent as appropriate. Children: Parent(s)/guardian(s) able to provide written informed consent; child able to provide assent if developmentally appropriate.
You may not qualify if:
- Any prior smallpox or mpox vaccination. History of confirmed or suspected infection with monkeypox, cowpox, or vaccinia virus.
- Close contact, as defined by WHO.
- Known or suspected immunocompromised state as specified in the protocol.
- Acute febrile illness (≥38.0°C) or clinically significant infection within 72 hours prior to vaccination. Any acute illness requiring systemic therapy or hospitalization within 14 days prior to enrollment.
- History of severe allergy or anaphylaxis to any vaccine or vaccine component. History of severe allergic asthma or asthmatic reactions.
- Pregnant or breastfeeding at screening or planning to become pregnant during the study period.
- Participation in another clinical trial with an investigational product or vaccine within 6 months prior to enrollment or planned during the study.
- Receipt of any live vaccine within 28 days or inactivated vaccine within 14 days prior to enrollment or planned within 28 days after any study vaccination.
- Any medical disease or condition that, in the opinion of the investigator, would place the participant at unacceptable risk, interfere with study objectives, or compromise protocol compliance.
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Hypolite Muhindo Mavoko
University of Kinshasa
Central Study Contacts
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 2
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- TRIPLE
- Who Masked
- PARTICIPANT, INVESTIGATOR, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
- Purpose
- PREVENTION
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
November 19, 2025
First Posted
November 28, 2025
Study Start
December 31, 2025
Primary Completion (Estimated)
February 28, 2027
Study Completion (Estimated)
February 28, 2027
Last Updated
November 28, 2025
Record last verified: 2025-10
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will not share