{"id":2101,"date":"2021-04-28T14:52:02","date_gmt":"2021-04-28T14:52:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ctcps.org\/blog\/?p=2101"},"modified":"2021-04-28T14:52:16","modified_gmt":"2021-04-28T14:52:16","slug":"what-immunosuppressed-patients-should-know-about-the-coronavirus-vaccines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.ctcps.org\/?p=2101","title":{"rendered":"What immunosuppressed patients should know about the coronavirus vaccines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Washington Post\u00a0 By\u00a0<a class=\"author-name-link link-hover-underline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/people\/lindsey-bever\/\"><span class=\"author-name font-bold link blue hover-blue-hover\">Lindsey Bever<\/span><\/a>\u00a0 April 23, 2021 at 12:09 p.m. EDT<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-body\">\n<div class=\"teaser-content\">\n<section>\n<div>\n<div data-qa=\"drop-cap-letter\">\n<p class=\"font--body font-copy gray-darkest ma-0 pb-md \" data-el=\"text\">Cancer patients. Organ transplant recipients. Individuals with HIV. Those with autoimmune or chronic inflammatory conditions such as lupus, multiple sclerosis and rheumatoid arthritis.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div data-qa=\"drop-cap-letter\">\n<p class=\"font--body font-copy gray-darkest ma-0 pb-md \" data-el=\"text\">An\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.jhsph.edu\/news\/news-releases\/2021\/covid-19-outcomes-for-patients-on-immunosuppressive-drugs-on-par-with-non-immunosuppressed-patients.html\" target=\"_blank\">estimated 10 million people in the United States<\/a>\u00a0are considered immunocompromised, including those who were born with immune-system deficiencies. It often makes them more susceptible to infections and puts them at a higher risk of experiencing a more severe outcome when they get sick. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/lifestyle\/2021\/04\/23\/covid-vaccine-immunocompromised\/?fbclid=IwAR2G-qgWKQZzlKyXroa7Og_crvuu06NvSH7sY5HLEvx5arfWJHahgHMUETo\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Washington Post\u00a0 By\u00a0Lindsey Bever\u00a0 April 23, 2021 at 12:09 p.m. EDT Cancer patients. Organ transplant recipients. Individuals with HIV. Those with autoimmune or chronic inflammatory conditions such as lupus, <\/p>\n<p class=\"readMore\"><a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.ctcps.org\/?p=2101\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,5],"tags":[840,789,839,838],"class_list":["post-2101","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-showcase","category-how-to-for-patients","tag-covid-vaccine","tag-covid-19","tag-covid-19-risks","tag-immunocompromised"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ctcps.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2101","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ctcps.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ctcps.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ctcps.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ctcps.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2101"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ctcps.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2101\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2102,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ctcps.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2101\/revisions\/2102"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ctcps.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2101"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ctcps.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2101"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ctcps.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2101"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}