
TWiV 1177: Going to school for flu
This Week in Virology
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Diabetes, Vaccination, and Viral Infections
This chapter explores the intricate links between diabetes, vaccination, and the risks associated with viral infections like influenza and COVID-19. It discusses how well-controlled diabetes lowers risks but does not eliminate them, highlighting the importance of continuous glucose monitoring and the impact of body mass index on immune responses. The conversation also covers advancements in diagnostic techniques and machine learning's role in improving understanding and management of long COVID.
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