Influenza vaccination and risk of stroke: Self-controlled case-series study.

CONCLUSIONS: Influenza vaccination is associated with a reduction in incidence of stroke. This study supports previous studies which have shown a beneficial association of influenza vaccination for stroke prevention.
PMID: 26296496 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Vaccine - August 18, 2015 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Asghar Z, Coupland C, Siriwardena N Tags: Vaccine Source Type: research