Gates-Backed Study: Flu Shots Linked to 27% Higher Heart Injury Risk
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A Gates-backed study found a link between flu shots and higher heart injury risk, but the original study's conclusion contradicts the article's title.
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Influenza vaccination may reduce the risk of MACE and ACS among older adults. Aligned with the World Health Organization guidelines, our findings further support influenza vaccination as an effective public health strategy for potentially reducing cardiovascular disease burden.