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Immune Checkpoints Normally Stop The Body From Mounting An Immune Response Against Healthy Cells Some Cancers Can Acquire These Checkpoints So That The Tumour Cells Are Not Recognised By The Immune System keep reading… or just mark as read…
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Quadrivalent influenza vaccination is recommended annually for adults and children aged six months to 64 years High-dose or adjuvanted trivalent vaccines are recommended annually for people 65 years and over If started early enough, neuraminidase inhibitors reduce symptom duration by approximately one day. Treatment should be considered in patients with severe disease requiring hospitalisation or who are at risk of complications Chemoprophylaxis is not a substitute for vaccination but can be considered in high-risk individuals with an inadequate or ineffective vaccination status