334 - COVID-19 Vaccines and Immunocompromised People: Fully Vaccinated And Not Protected - a podcast by Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

After being fully vaccinated, only 50% of people who are immunocompromised show an antibody response against COVID-19, compared with 100% of those with a typical immune system. Hopkins transplant surgeon Dr. Dorry Segev talks with Stephanie Desmon about how the immune response is blunted in individuals taking medications for organ transplants or who have overactive immune systems, and what antibody tests can and can’t tell us.

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