En Garde or On Board? Travel Medicine for Immunocompromised Patients in the COVID-19 Era.

Ann Intern Med

Transplant Infectious Disease and Compromised Host Program and Travelers' Advice and Immunization Center, Division of Infectious Diseases, Massachusetts General Hospital, and Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts (C.N.K.).

Published: May 2024

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