Immune signatures of vaccine responses in vulnerable populations: Comparison of influenza vaccines

Volunteers needed to help researchers learn more about our immune systems.

The goal of this study is to learn how aging affects our body’s reaction to infection, disease, and vaccines.

Who can participate in the study?

If you are between the ages of 21 to 40 years old or 65 years or older, you may be eligible to participate.

What does this study entail?

• Receiving a high dose flu vaccine or Fluad Flu vaccine

• Brief interviews and medical record review by our staff

• Blood samples will be obtained at specific intervals. Participants will be compensated.

For those 65 years or older:

• Brief physical evaluation for hand grip strength and mobility. Participants will be compensated.

For more information about this study, including how to volunteer, contact:

Irene Matos, BSN, RN

You can help our team find trials you might be eligible for by creating a volunteer profile in MyChart. To get started, create a volunteer profile, or contact helpusdiscover@yale.edu, or call +18779788343 for more information.

Trial Purpose and Description

Volunteers needed to help researchers learn more about our immune systems.

The goal of this study is to learn how aging affects our body’s reaction to infection, disease, and vaccines.

Who can participate in the study?

If you are between the ages of 21 to 40 years old or 65 years or older, you may be eligible to participate.

What does this study entail?

• Receiving a high dose flu vaccine or Fluad Flu vaccine

• Brief interviews and medical record review by our staff

• Blood samples will be obtained at specific intervals. Participants will be compensated.

For those 65 years or older:

• Brief physical evaluation for hand grip strength and mobility. Participants will be compensated.

If you are between the ages of 21 to 40 years old or 65 years or older, you may be eligible to participate.