Tuberculosis vaccination to Reduce the impact of Coronavirus infection in healthcare workers following contact of Coronavirus
- Conditions
- SARS-CoV-2 infectionMedDRA version: 20.0Level: HLTClassification code 10047490Term: Virus identification and serologySystem Organ Class: 100000004848Therapeutic area: Diseases [C] - Virus Diseases [C02]
- Registration Number
- EUCTR2020-002503-19-GB
- Lead Sponsor
- Murdoch Children’s Research Institute (MCRI)
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Authorised-recruitment may be ongoing or finished
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 7244
•Over 18 years of age
•Healthcare worker
•Provide a signed and dated informed consent form
•Pre-randomisation blood collected
Are the trial subjects under 18? no
Number of subjects for this age range: 0
F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes
F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range 7244
F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) no
F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range 0
1Has any BCG vaccine contraindication
oFever or generalised skin infection (where feasible, randomisation can be delayed until cleared)
oWeakened resistance toward infections due to a disease in/of the immune system
oPeople with any serious underlying illness (such as malignancy)
oKnown or suspected HIV infection,11 even if they are asymptomatic or have normal immune function.
oPeople with active skin disease such as eczema, dermatitis or psoriasis at or near the site of vaccination
oPregnant
oAnother live vaccine administered in the month prior to randomisation
oRequire another live vaccine to be administered within the month following BCG randomisation
oKnown anaphylactic reaction to any of the ingredient present in the BCG vaccine
oPrevious active TB disease
2Previous adverse reaction to BCG vaccine (significant local reaction (abscess) or suppurative lymphadenitis)
3BCG vaccine given within the last year
4Have previously had a SARS-CoV-2 positive test result
5Already part of this trial, recruited at a different hospital.
6Participation in another COVID-19 prevention trial
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method