Measles
MONDO:0004619A highly contagious viral infection caused by the measles virus. Symptoms appear 8-12 days after exposure and include a rash, cough, fever and muscle pains that can last 4-7 days. Measles vaccines are available to provide prophylaxis, usually combined with mumps and rubella vaccines (MMR).
Also known as: Measles morbillivirus caused disease or disorder, Measles morbillivirus disease or disorder, Measles morbillivirus infectious disease, morbilli, rubeola infection, rubeola
19 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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Can a new Four-in-One vaccine match the gold standard for childhood protection?
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests an investigational vaccine that combines protection against measles, mumps, rubella, and chickenpox (varicella) in a single shot. It will be given as a second dose to healthy children aged 4 to 6 years who have already received a first dose of a similar vaccine. …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: GlaxoSmithKline • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Aug 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Do childhood vaccines last? 5-year follow-up study launched in china
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study follows 600 Chinese children who received standard vaccines against polio, measles, mumps, rubella, and hepatitis A. Researchers will test their blood to see if protective antibodies remain 5 years after vaccination. The goal is to understand how long vaccine protectio…
Sponsor: China National Biotec Group Company Limited • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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Iron boost may make vaccines more effective in kenyan infants
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether giving iron to babies with low iron helps their bodies respond better to malaria and measles vaccines. About 324 infants in Kenya will take part. The goal is to see if treating iron deficiency can improve how well the vaccines protect them.
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Nicole Stoffel • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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Measles paradox: how a virus both wipes and boosts immune memory
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at 100 children to understand why measles causes short-term immune suppression but also lifelong immunity. Researchers will measure antibodies and immune cells before and after infection to see how measles changes the body's immune memory. The goal is to solve th…
Sponsor: Erasmus Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:00 UTC