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#VACOLUP study about #COVID19 #vaccine in #lupus = reassuring data for #SLE patients : side-effects are minor/moderate in 80% and the rate of lupus #flare is stable at 3-4%. Thanks to the 571 patients who have already participated 🙏. Link: https://t.co/I0D52fv4BC https://t.co/us0kQlvkVS
Laurent ARNAUD @Lupusreference ( View Tweet )
2 years 11 months ago
News Feature: ACR Updates COVID-19 Vaccine Guidance- April 2021 https://t.co/BgrFxCgjRw

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2 years 11 months ago
RheumNow Podcast is Up! – with news of Uppers and Downers. Read about Vaccine success, CKD gout prophylaxis, TOFA in AS & too much IL-17 inhib can be a problem https://t.co/kt63YrQ0Sw Listen iTunes> https://t.co/FHJv01AAbC or Android SoundCloud>>https://t.co/IyYvjkWUc1

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2 years 11 months ago
CDC study shows that adults >65yrs who are fully vaccinated (w/ Pfizer or Moderna) showed 94% drop in COVID-19 hospitalization (64for among partially vaccinated adults) https://t.co/iJrbiNJg2r

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2 years 11 months ago
Take a look at our COVID-19 section of the site to see all articles published on this virus. https://t.co/TiB7739ONL

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2 years 11 months ago
Dr. J Curtis discussing ACR’s COVID Vaccine guidance. Testing for antibodies may not be necessary at this time as common lab tests differ in what they target. #RNL2021 https://t.co/Xd0DYiwZEg
Robert B Chao, MD @doctorRBC ( View Tweet )
2 years 11 months ago
News Feature: New Side Effect From mRNA COVID Vaccines? Herpes zoster reactivation following COVID-19 vaccination in 6 patients with comorbid autoimmune/inflammatory diseases may be a new adverse event associated with the Pfizer/BioNTech mRNA vaccine. https://t.co/GgjoIpYDkC https://t.co/sI2Fx0o05G
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3 years ago
News Feature: Planes, Trains and COVID Distancing MMWR reports the risk of acquiring an infection with SARS-CoV-2 is reduced 23% to 57% when the middle seat was vacant (compared with full aircraft occupancy). https://t.co/tGs9GopeGu https://t.co/ZRMltTpYgW
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3 years ago
Study of 26 patients with chronic inflammatory cdiseases vaccinated with mRNA vaccines showed all with considerable immunogenic responses. No unexpected side effects seen and No flares of the underlying inflammatory disease was seen. https://t.co/7Q5bYp5A9i

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3 years ago
HLA-B27 status does not change the risk of COVID-19 in spondyloarthritis patients. Survey of 3435 SpA pts; shows 76% as HLA-B27 positive. COVID infx was thesame between B27 Pos & Neg pts (1.5% vs 1.4%) and severity was also the same https://t.co/qavodFynr0

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3 years ago