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It is well established that older adults are more susceptible to infection and their immune systems less capable of generating a strong immune response.
New findings from the University of Arizona indicate that lymph nodes close to the skin deteriorate as we age, resulting in a weakened immune response to skin infections and vaccines delivered through the skin.
The Arizona Board of Regents earmarked $3.1 million from the state's Technology and Research Initiative Fund to support new research into Valley fever detection technology, genomics and seasonal outbreak patterns.