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Healthy Adults Sought

NHLBI study team seeks healthy adults for a research study. Researchers are studying cells taken from the lungs of healthy individuals to compare to cells taken from individuals with asthma and other lung diseases. Compensation is provided for participation. For more information, call 1-866-444-2214 (TTY 1-866-411-1010). Read more at http://go.usa.gov/xKtBk. Refer to study 99-H-0076.

Flu Vaccine Study Recruits Healthy Volunteers

Vaccine Research Center researchers seek healthy volunteers, 18-70 years old, for an investigational influenza vaccine study. Scientists are testing new vaccines to determine if they are safe and effective in preventing the flu. Compensation is provided. For more information, call 1-866-833-5433 or email vaccines@nih.gov. Read more at https://go.usa.gov/xNH7U. Refer to study VRC316.

Have Hepatitis B?

Do you have chronic hepatitis B? Researchers are testing whether taking an oral antiviral and peg-interferon injection together is safe and better controls the hepatitis B virus as compared to taking only one of the medications. Study-related tests, procedures and medication are at no cost. For more information, contact the Office of Patient Recruitment, 1-866-444-2214 (TTY 1-866-411-1010). Read about the study at http://go.usa.gov/x9nSt. Refer to 15-DK-0082.

RSV Vaccine Study Needs Healthy Volunteers

NIAID researchers seek healthy volunteers, 18-50 years old, for an investigational vaccine study targeting respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). Compensation is provided. For more information, call 1-866-833-5433 (TTY 1-866-411-1010). Email vaccines@nih.gov or visit http://bit.ly/2nOkOvY.

Study of Hereditary Stomach Cancer

NCI researchers need volunteers with hereditary stomach cancer or at risk of hereditary stomach cancer for a clinical study at the Clinical Center. This study investigates hereditary forms of stomach cancer and the genes that may cause them. All study-related tests and procedures are provided at no cost. For more information, call the Office of Patient Recruitment, 1-866-444-2214 (TTY 1-866-411-1010). Read more online: https://go.usa.gov/xX78F. Refer to study 17-C-0043.

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