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Certain Cancer Patients Are At High Risk Of COVID-19 Vaccine Failure | News, Sports, Jobs

Mounzer Agha PITTSBURGH, Pa. People with cancer that affects the blood, bone marrow or lymph nodes are at elevated risk of COVID-19 vaccine failure, particularly those with chronic lymphocytic leukemia, according to new results from an analysis of UPMC Hillman Cancer Center patients. The finding prompted University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and UPMC clinician-scientists to issue a cautionary statement in the preprint journal medRxiv, urging such patients and those who interact with them to take the COVID-19 vaccines available, but to continue wearing masks and practicing social distancing, even after full vaccination. They simultaneously are pursuing peer-reviewed publication of the findings.

UPMC Long-Term Care Residents Mount Antibody Response To COVID-19 Vaccination | News, Sports, Jobs

David Nace PITTSBURGH Elderly residents of long-term care facilities mount a detectable antibody response to COVID-19 vaccination, according to a recently conducted survey of UPMC Senior Community residents. Because it’s not yet known how long the antibodies persist, the authors’ urged continual monitoring for COVID-19 symptoms and cautioned that there’s still a need for controlled reopening of the facilities. In order to share vital information and guide safe, timely reopening of long-term care facilities, UPMC and University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine clinician-scientists are publishing the findings in medRxiv, a preprint journal, ahead of peer-reviewed publication and announced the results today.

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