Some Immunocompromised People Are Not Producing Antibodies After Vaccines, May Need Booster Shots

Some Immunocompromised People Are Not Producing Antibodies After Vaccines, May Need Booster Shots

By iHeartPodcasts

Some concerning news for those with immunocompromised systems has emerged. A recent study found that the vaccines are proving less effective than for people with normal immune systems. 46% of transplant patients had no antibodies after two vaccine shots and the other 54% who did develop antibodies, were at lower levels. Joe Barrett, senior Midwest correspondent at the WSJ, joins us for why immunocompromised people might be looking at booster shots to help.

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