Immune suppression

Covid-19 vaccine vials

Booster Covid vaccination for patients on Immunosuppression (5th dose)

June 10, 2022

We have had a number of calls to the practice from patients who are on immune suppression for their underlying rheumatologic condition who have been offered a second booster COVID-19 vaccination ie a 5th dose of vaccine. At present, the current HSE guidelines suggest a second booster vaccine for patients who are immunosuppressed but further…

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New Guidelines for rheumatology patients on immunosuppression published

April 4, 2020

In the last 24 hours some guidelines have been published by the Irish Society for Rheumatology  (ISR) which offer advice additional advice (to the Stay…

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