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Guidelines Issued for Vaccination in Patients With Rheumatic, Musculoskeletal Diseases

Guidelines expand indications for some vaccines and provide guidance on medication management at time of vaccination

Fourth COVID-19 Vaccine Dose Safe for Immunocompromised

Local and systemic reactions reported less frequently after fourth dose versus dose 3 of primary vaccination series

Immunocompromised Hospitalized With COVID-19 Have Poor Outcomes

Immunocompromised patients have increased odds of ICU admission, in-hospital death, regardless of vaccination status

Azathioprine Discontinuation Up for Patients With CC Genotype

Patients with rs2814778-CC also have lower last leukocyte count and lower dosing; findings persist after adjustment for race

A young woman in a mask decided to get vaccinated against the coronavirus during the pandemic by an experienced doctor in the laboratory.

mRNA-1273 Induces Stronger Response Than BNT162b2 for Immunosuppressed

Findings seen in immunosuppressed patients with rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases, solid organ transplant recipients

Recent Cancer May Increase Risk for Guillain-Barré Syndrome

Odds ratios for GBS were highest for cancers of lymphatic and hematopoietic tissue, respiratory tract, prostate, breast

Nintedanib Slows Decline in FVC in Autoimmune Disease-Linked ILD

Subgroup analysis performed for patients with autoimmune disease-related progressive fibrosing interstitial lung diseases

Scientists Report ‘Rogue Antibodies’ Behind Severe Clotting With COVID-19

Study authors suggest future research assess the potential benefits of screening COVID-19 patients for antiphospholipids and other autoantibodies

Vitamin D Supplementation Linked to Reduction in Autoimmune Disease

Vitamin D supplementation, with or without omega-3 fatty acids, linked to reduced risk for autoimmune disease

Recommendations Updated for Recombinant Zoster Vaccine

Two doses of RZV recommended for adults 19 years and older who are immunocompromised due to disease or therapy