Young transplant recipients have better COVID-19 vaccine response than adult counterparts
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30 September 2021Young transplant recipients have better COVID-19 vaccine response than adult counterparts
In a study published today in the American Journal of Transplantation, Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers say that children between the ages of 12 and 18 who have received solid organ transplants appear to mount a more robust immune response than their adult counterparts after a standard two-dose vaccination regimen against SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.
