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immunocompromised
The Little-Known Parasite That Infects Millions of Americans Every Year
Health professionals say early diagnosis and treatment are critical for those who develop symptoms from the infection.
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Immunosuppression Prevalence Doubled, Linked to Medication Use and COVID: Experts
In 2021, an estimated 6.6 percent of U.S. adults were immunosuppressed. The estimate was 2.7 percent in 2013.
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Frequent COVID Boosters in Immunocompromised ‘May Be Causing More Harm Than Benefit,’ New Review Suggests
Repeated mRNA COVID-19 vaccination impairs the activation of immune cells that protect the body from infections and cancer.
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The Immunocompromised Recover From COVID-19 More Quickly Than Expected: Study
One study shows that even the most vulnerable populations can clear the COVID-19 virus within a couple weeks rather than several months.
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Stem Cell Gene Therapy Trial for Children Launches in Australia
Genetically modified stem cells will be injected into the child’s bloodstream to build a new functional immune system, researchers say.
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The Little-Known Parasite That Infects Millions of Americans Every Year
Health professionals say early diagnosis and treatment are critical for those who develop symptoms from the infection.
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Immunosuppression Prevalence Doubled, Linked to Medication Use and COVID: Experts
In 2021, an estimated 6.6 percent of U.S. adults were immunosuppressed. The estimate was 2.7 percent in 2013.
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Frequent COVID Boosters in Immunocompromised ‘May Be Causing More Harm Than Benefit,’ New Review Suggests
Repeated mRNA COVID-19 vaccination impairs the activation of immune cells that protect the body from infections and cancer.
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The Immunocompromised Recover From COVID-19 More Quickly Than Expected: Study
One study shows that even the most vulnerable populations can clear the COVID-19 virus within a couple weeks rather than several months.
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Stem Cell Gene Therapy Trial for Children Launches in Australia
Genetically modified stem cells will be injected into the child’s bloodstream to build a new functional immune system, researchers say.
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