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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.
<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>
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