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Adults vaccinated against flu at lower risk for heart complications, study finds
Older adults who obtain a flu shot are less likely to suffer a heart attack or stroke and are at lower risk for death from heart-related health events in the year after getting vaccinated, an analysis found.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - April 29, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Experimental vaccine may reduce risk of post-stroke blood clot
An experimental vaccine reduced the risk of post-stroke blood clot risk in a study with mice, researchers reported on Monday.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - October 29, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Shingles vaccine safe for end-stage renal disease patients
Stephen FellerWASHINGTON, Dec. 16 (UPI) -- Researchers found the shingles vaccine is safe for kidney disease patients, but may not help prevent heart attack or stroke in people who develop the infection.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - December 16, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Vaccines may decrease stroke risk in sick children
Stephen FellerMINNEAPOLIS, Oct. 2 (UPI) -- Cold, flu and minor infections increase the already small risk of stroke in children, but the increased risk is mitigated by children being properly vaccinated.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - October 2, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news