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Keep this study
Lead
Alachua Government Services, Inc.
Age
50–any
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Accepted
You may be eligible if
Are 50 years of age or older on the day of screening
Have an understanding of the study, agree to its provisions, have the ability to adhere to the provisions of the study and give written informed consent prior to study entry
If female and capable of bearing children,have a negative urine pregnancy test result within 24 hours prior to the vaccination on Study Day 0 and agree to employ adequate birth control measures.
You may not be if
History of severe allergic reaction or anaphylaxis to egg protein or any other component of the Vero cell-derived influenza vaccine or the egg-derived influenza vaccine
Oral temperature of \>= 99.5°F (37.5°C) on the day of vaccination in this study (Note: Subjects meeting this exclusion criterion may be rescheduled for vaccination and study entry at a later date if certain requirements \[in the study protocol\] are met)
Rash or dermatologic condition or tattoos which may interfere with injection site reaction rating
Blood transfusion or immunoglobulins received within 90 days of study entry
Live vaccine received within 4 weeks or inactivated vaccine or subunit vaccine received within 2 weeks of study entry
Previous vaccination against influenza for the 2008/2009 northern hemisphere influenza season
Functional or surgical asplenia (e.g. from a history of hemoglobinopathies, leukemias, or lymphomas)
Diagnosed immunodeficiency as a result of a pathological condition
Pharmacologically induced immunodeficiency as a result of prescribed administration of corticosteroids (e.g., any systemic administration of corticosteroids or an inhaled dose equivalent to 800 mg of beclomethasone dipropionate) or chemotherapeutics or as a result of radiation therapy or any other modality capable of altering normal immunologic response
Known or suspected problem with drug or alcohol abuse
Investigational drug received within 6 weeks prior to study entry or concurrent participating in a clinical study that includes the administration of an investigational product
Subjects who are a member of the team conducting this study or are in a dependent relationship with the study investigator. Dependent relationships include close relatives (i.e., children, spouse/partner, siblings, parents) as well as employees of the investigator.
