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The effect of influenza vaccination on risk of acute myocardial infarction: self-controlled case-series study

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The incidence of AMI was significantly reduced in the 60 days following vaccination (compared with the baseline period), and reductions in AMI incidence were more pronounced for early seasonal vaccinations before mid-November.
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This article is published in Vaccine.The article was published on 2011-02-01. It has received 62 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Vaccination.

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2016 European Guidelines on cardiovascular disease prevention in clinical practice: The Sixth Joint Task Force of the European Society of Cardiology and Other Societies on Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Clinical Practice (constituted by representatives of 10 societies and by invited experts): Developed with the special contribution of the European Association for Cardiovascular Prevention & Rehabilitation (EACPR).

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Vaccines for preventing influenza in healthy adults

TL;DR: This review presents findings from 25 studies comparing inactivated parenteral influenza vaccine against placebo or do-nothing control groups as the most relevant to decision-making over single influenza seasons in North America, South America, and Europe between 1969 and 2009.
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Prevention and control of influenza : recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP)

TL;DR: This report updates the 2000 recommendations by the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices on the use of influenza vaccine and antiviral agents with new or updated information regarding the cost-effectiveness of influenza vaccination and the 2001-2002 trivalent vaccine virus strains.
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Risk of Myocardial Infarction and Stroke after Acute Infection or Vaccination

TL;DR: The findings provide support for the concept that acute infections are associated with a transient increase in the risk of vascular events, by contrast with influenza, tetanus, and pneumococcal vaccinations, which do not produce a detectable increase inThe risk ofascular events.

Cold exposure and winter mortality from ischaemic heart disease, cerebrovascular disease, respiratory disease, and all causes in warm and cold regions of Europe. The Eurowinter Group

TL;DR: Mortality increased to a greater extent with given fall of temperature in regions with warm winters, in populations with cooler homes, and among people who wore fewer clothes and were less active outdoors.
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Influenza vaccination and reduction in hospitalizations for cardiac disease and stroke among the elderly.

TL;DR: In the elderly, vaccination against influenza is associated with reductions in the risk of hospitalization for heart disease, cerebrovascular disease, and pneumonia or influenza as well as the riskof death from all causes during influenza seasons.
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