Study of Immune Responses to Influenza Vaccination
ConditionInfluenza Vaccination
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phasePhase 4
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorUniversity of Pennsylvania
Better understanding of the immune responses to influenza vaccination is needed in order to understand situations of poor vaccine response. Adults will receive influenza vaccination and then have peripheral blood drawn at pre-defined intervals in order to study the lymphocyte responses.
Community-dwelling adults able to provide consent who need influenza vaccination for standard of care
febrile illness at time of vaccination
active malignancy
use of immunosuppressing medications
blood donation in the past 60 days