Summary:
To Determine f the vaccine helps prevent severe diarrhea caused by a germ (bacterium) called Clostridiuom Difficile (C Diff). Vaccines help your body to make antibodies which help to fight against diseases. C diff is a significant cause of infectious diarrhea
Qualified Participants Must:
• Ages 50 and older
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Subjects with an increased risk of future contact with healthcare systems by virtue of either ONE of the following:
- 1 inpatient hospitalization past 12 months
- 2 emergency room visits past 12 months
- residence in a nursing home
- 10 outpatient visits past 22 months
OR
Patients who have received systemic (ie, oral or injected) antibiotics at any time in the previous 12 weeks
Qualified Participants May Receive:
$50 per visit.
Study related procedures and vaccine at no cost.