Completing a first university degree in biochemistry and participating in many extracurricular activities, Vuong Truc Linh has been accepted to four pharmacy schools in the US.
CDC considers third COVID shot for immunocompromised people
Millions of Americans have weakened immune systems and may require additional vaccines to protect themselves from the coronavirus. Author: Michael Crowe Updated: 7:02 PM PDT July 22, 2021
SEATTLE A CDC advisory group mulled COVID booster shots for immunocompromised Americans Thursday, as states across the country have dropped many or all pandemic restrictions, and cases fueled by variants rise.
An estimated 2.7% of U.S. adults are immunocompromised, meaning their immune system does not function properly either because of a medical condition, or medication. That can include patients that received organ transplants, are battling cancer, HIV, or have autoimmune conditions like lupus and rheumatoid arthritis.