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Are patients with rheumatic diseases on immunosuppressive therapies protected against preventable infections? A cross-sectional cohort study.

Uta KiltzAylin CelikStyliani TsiamiBjoern BuehringXenofon BaraliakosIoana AndreicaDavid KieferJuergen Braun
Published in: RMD open (2021)
The majority of CIRD patients are n0t sufficiently vaccinated against pneumococci, HepB, influenza and measles. Although CIRD patients and general practitioners regularly receive professional information about the need of vaccination, vaccination rates were low to moderate. Interdisciplinary quality projects should be planned to change that inacceptable result.
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