Thursday 30 December 2021

Vaccine effect fades faster for cancer patients; boosters restore it

Vaccine effect fades faster for cancer patients; boosters restore it

Vaccine protection against COVID-19 wanes more quickly among cancer patients, but boosters rapidly bolster their antibody levels, Israeli research has found. The study supports the case for giving cancer patients third vaccine doses in countries where they have only received two, according to author Dr. Hagai Ligumsky. And it encourages the rollout of fourth shots for this demographic in countries like Israel that already gave third shots, he added.
Read more: https://www.timesofisrael.com/vaccine-effect-fades-faster-for-cancer-patients-boosters-restore-it-israeli-study/?source=Snapzu

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