Improving COVID-19 Vaccine Coverage in Patients With Autoimmune and Inflammatory Diseases
- 15 October 2021
- journal article
- letter
- Published by The Journal of Rheumatology in The Journal of Rheumatology
- Vol. 49 (1) , 118-119
Abstract
In the current SARS Cov-2 pandemic context, vaccination using mRNA Covid-19 vaccine has started in France in December 2020. Based on the risk for severe COVID-19, patients suffering from autoimmune diseases (AID) and receiving -or about to receive- steroids or immunosuppressive drugs have been prioritized for vaccination (1).Keywords
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