Study of Immune Responses to Influenza Vaccination
| Status: | Enrolling by invitation |
|---|---|
| Conditions: | Influenza |
| Therapuetic Areas: | Immunology / Infectious Diseases |
| Healthy: | No |
| Age Range: | 18 - Any |
| Updated: | 1/5/2019 |
| Start Date: | October 20, 2017 |
| End Date: | July 1, 2020 |
Better understanding of the immune responses to influenza vaccination is needed in order to
understand situations of poor vaccine response. Adults will receive influenza vaccination and
then have peripheral blood drawn at pre-defined intervals in order to study the lymphocyte
responses.
understand situations of poor vaccine response. Adults will receive influenza vaccination and
then have peripheral blood drawn at pre-defined intervals in order to study the lymphocyte
responses.
Inclusion Criteria:
- Community-dwelling adults able to provide consent who need influenza vaccination for
standard of care
Exclusion Criteria:
- febrile illness at time of vaccination
- active malignancy
- use of immunosuppressing medications
- blood donation in the past 60 days
- influenza vaccinated during the preceding 6 months
- allergic reactions to influenza vaccination
We found this trial at
1
site
3451 Walnut St
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104
1 (215) 898-5000
Principal Investigator: E. John Wherry, PhD
Phone: 417-827-9031
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