Obesity may weaken vaccine protection: study - The Jakarta Post - The Jakarta Post

Among those in the study without previous SARS-CoV-2 infection who had received the Pfizer vaccine, patients with severe obesity had antibody levels more than three times lower than normal-weight individuals.

Severe obesity may weaken the effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines in those who have never been infected with the coronavirus, according to a small Turkish study. Among those in the study without prev… [+1307 chars]

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