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Sickle cell raises COVID-19 risk, but vaccination lags: Study

Sickle cell raises COVID-19 risk, but vaccination lags: Study
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Sickle cell patients lag behind in COVID vaccination despite higher risks

Despite the fact that people with sickle cell disease have a much higher risk of serious illness or death if they develop COVID-19, a new study shows they're also much less likely than those without sickle cell disease to have gotten vaccinated against coronavirus.

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Sickle cell raises COVID-19 risk, but vaccina

<p>By combining data from a sickle cell disease registry and an immunization registry, researchers show gaps between people with sickle cell disease and those without, in rates of COVID-19 vaccination.</p>

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CWD confirmed in another Wyoming elk hunt area

The fatal neurodegenerative infection was confirmed in a hunter-harvested cow elk in Elk Hunt Area 28 in late December.

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More avian flu outbreaks in 4 US states

Since January 1, outbreaks have already led to the loss of 1.66 million poultry.

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