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COVID-19 Threatens Immunocompromised: Urgent Need for Targeted Therapies

7/28/2025

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COVID-19 continues to reveal its complexities, especially for immunocompromised patients who face persistent infections and severe illness even after vaccination. This alarming trend underscores the urgent need for targeted therapies and a deeper understanding of immune responses, particularly for those battling conditions like rheumatoid arthritis and those who have undergone kidney transplants.

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COVID-19 continues to reveal its complexities, especially for immunocompromised patients who face persistent infections and severe illness even after vaccination. This alarming trend underscores the urgent need for targeted therapies and a deeper understanding of immune responses, particularly for those battling conditions like rheumatoid arthritis and those who have undergone kidney transplants.