Multi-antigen CMV-Modified Vaccinia Ankara Vaccine in Treating Pediatric Patients With Positive Cytomegalovirus Undergoing Donor Stem Cell Transplant

Inclusion Criteria:

• All subjects (or their guardians) must have the ability to understand and thewillingness to sign a written informed consent; age appropriate assent will beobtained per institutional guidelines; to allow non-English patients to participatein this study, bilingual health services will be provided in the appropriatelanguage when feasible

• Participant must be willing to comply with study and/or follow-up procedures,including willingness to be followed for one year post-HCT

• Planned allogenic (allo)-HCT, with 9/10 or 10/10 (A, B, C, DRB1, DQB1)high/intermediate resolution HLA donor allele matching and with no T-cell depletionof graft

• Planned related HCT with molecular 3/6 HLA donor allele matching (haploidentical) (for phase I only)

• CMV seropositive at the time of HCT

• Conditioning and immunosuppressive regimens according to institutional guidelinesare permitted

• Negative serum or urine beta-human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) test (female patientof childbearing potential only) within two weeks of registration

• Seronegative for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis C virus (HCV); ifhepatitis B virus (HBV) core seropositive, absence of HBV deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) within 2 months of registration

• Agreement by females of childbearing potential and sexually active males to use aneffective method of contraception (hormonal or barrier method of birth control orabstinence) prior to study entry and for up to 90 days post-HCT; should a womanbecome pregnant or suspect that she is pregnant while participating on the trial,she should inform her treating physician immediately

Exclusion Criteria:

• TRANSPLANT RELATED CRITERIA: Patients undergoing cord blood transplant (CB-HCT)

• Any prior investigational CMV vaccine

• Anti-CMV therapy in the last 6 months

• Live attenuated vaccines

• Medically indicated subunit (Engerix-B for HBV; Gardasil for human papillomavirus [HPV]) or killed vaccine (e.g. influenza, pneumococcal)

• Allergy treatment with antigens injections

• Alemtuzumab, cyclophosphamide, ATG or any equivalent in vivo T-cell depleting agent;Note: Pre-transplant ATG is permitted

• Antiviral medications with known therapeutic effects on CMV such as ganciclovir (GCV)/valine (VAL), FOS, Cidofovir, CMX-001, maribavir; acyclovir has no knowntherapeutic efficacy against CMV and is allowable as standard of care to preventherpes simplex virus (HSV)

• Prophylactic therapy with CMV immunoglobulin or prophylactic antiviral CMVtreatment; intravenous immunoglobulin therapy (IVIG) is allowed

• Other investigational product-concurrent enrollment in other clinical trials usingany investigational new drug (IND) drugs with unknown effects on CMV or with unknowntoxicity profiles is prohibited

• Other medications that might interfere with the evaluation of the investigationalproduct

• Patients with congenital immune deficiency

• Patients with active autoimmune conditions requiring systemic immunosuppressivetherapy within the previous 5 years are not eligible, the exception to this ispatients with aplastic anemia, who are eligible

• Pregnant women and women who are lactating; CMV-MVA Triplex risks to pregnant womenare unknown; because there is an unknown but potential risk for adverse events innursing infants secondary to treatment of the mother with the administered vaccine,also breastfeeding should be discontinued if the mother is enrolled on this study

• Any other condition that would, in the investigator's judgment, contraindicate thepatient's participation in the clinical study due to safety concerns or compliancewith clinical study procedures, e.g., social/psychological issues, etc

• Prospective participants who, in the opinion of the investigator, may not be able tocomply with all study procedures (including compliance issue related tofeasibility/logistics)