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It is only natural that individuals taking immunosuppressive medications would fear COVID-19.
However, recent findings add to a growing body of data indicating that immunosuppression may not elevate risk for worse outcomes for COVID-19 hospitalization. “This is a small amount of good news at a time in this pandemic when we need it,”
G. Caleb Alexander, MD, MS
, told H
ealio Rheumatology. “Doctors and patients may have been deciding to discontinue these medications to this point. We are starting to see that there is no need for this.”