Flu vaccine may shield heart attack survivors from deadly events

NCT ID NCT07259252

First seen Dec 12, 2025 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 19 times

Summary

This study tests whether getting a flu vaccine can prevent serious heart problems in people who have recently had a heart attack or unstable angina. About 6,620 adults aged 18 to 80 will receive either the flu shot or a placebo and be followed for one year. Researchers will track deaths, heart attacks, strokes, and other heart-related events to see if the vaccine offers protection.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology

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    Wuhan, Hubei, 430030, China

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