Here you’ll find the most comprehensive and current information when it comes to the prevention and treatment of COVID-19.
COVID-19 prevention and treatments are constantly improving. Check here for the latest advances in prevention and disease management. Read about breaking research and news concerning vaccines, monoclonal antibodies, and other therapeutics with a focus on the immune compromised.
ADDITIONAL READING
Don Diamond. Ph.D., has been working for decades at City of Hope, Duarte, CA, constructing a new vaccine platform that will benefit the immunocompromised. It’s already been successfully used in post allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell (bone marrow) transplants to prevent a different viral infection, CMV.
Dr. Leyfman discusses three medications that he hopes will prove to help with COVID-19
In our second interview, Dr. Leyfman shared his research on COVID-19 and cancer patients presented at the American Society of Clinical Oncology’s Annual Meeting or ASCO 2021. He discussed a radically different approach with an experimental cellular therapy, mesenchymal stem cells, which demonstrated a 91% overall survival and 100%
This abstract from the American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting and Exposition (ASH 2021) reported analysis of retrospective data from 91 adult patients in France with lymphoma or chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) who enrolled in a study of antibody responses, measured two or more weeks after receiving second or
The chances are strong that you are Vitamin D deficient. If you are, you’re not alone. Vitamin D deficiency is a significant public health problem worldwide, irrespective of geography.
LLS (Leukemia and Lymphoma Society) has been doing extensive longitudinal research led by Dr. Larry Saltzman on blood cancer patients’ responses to SARS-CoV-2 vaccines.
RECENT NEWS
When appropriate, the CLL Society will be posting updates and background information on the present Coronavirus pandemic focusing on reliable primary sources of information and avoiding most of the news that is not directly from reliable medical experts or government and world health agencies.
