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Default Flu Shot Linked to Lower Risk of Cardiovascular Events
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> Flu Shot Linked to Lower Risk of Cardiovascular Events
> Wed, 10/23/2013 - 10:03am
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> Receiving an influenza vaccination was associated with a lower risk of
> major adverse cardiovascular events such as heart failure or hospitalization
> for heart attack, with the greatest treatment effect seen among patients with
> recent acute coronary syndrome (ACS; such as heart attack or unstable
> angina), according to a meta-analysis published in the Journal of the
> American Medical Association (JAMA).

Yippy!
Got my invitation to come for a flu-shot.
All good and no bad ;-)
M.


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