Boosters May Weaken The Immune System, Says European Medicine Agency (EMA) | T Cell Exhaustion | Drbeen Medical Lectures | Jan 18, 2022 (Video & References)

 
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European Medicine Agency (EMA) has warned against the overuse of the boosters. Let’s review their message and the mechanism of T cell exhaustion behind the message.
 

Textbook reference:

Inhibition of CD8 + T Cell Responses: T Cell Exhaustion

Abbas, Abul K.; Lichtman, Andrew H.; Pillai, Shiv. Cellular and Molecular Immunology E-Book (p. 253). Elsevier Health Sciences. Kindle Edition.

URL list from Tuesday, Jan 18, 2022 lecture:

T cell exhaustion – PubMed

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21739672/

EU drug regulator expresses doubt on need for fourth booster dose | Reuters

https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/eu-drug-regulator-says-more-data-needed-impact-omicron-vaccines-2022-01-11/
 

Interim Statement on COVID-19 vaccines in the context of the circulation of the Omicron SARS-CoV-2 Variant from the WHO Technical Advisory Group on COVID-19 Vaccine Composition (TAG-CO-VAC)

https://www.who.int/news/item/11-01-2022-interim-statement-on-covid-19-vaccines-in-the-context-of-the-circulation-of-the-omicron-sars-cov-2-variant-from-the-who-technical-advisory-group-on-covid-19-vaccine-composition

Repeat Covid Booster Shots Spur Warning on Immune Response, EU Regulators Warn – Bloomberg

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-01-11/repeat-booster-shots-risk-overloading-immune-system-ema-says

EU Drug Regulator Warns Against Overuse of COVID Booster Shots

https://www.voanews.com/a/eu-drug-regulator-warns-against-overuse-of-covid-booster-shots/6395174.html

 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
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