{"id":42638,"date":"2022-04-01T07:23:12","date_gmt":"2022-04-01T07:23:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/?p=42638"},"modified":"2022-04-01T20:57:34","modified_gmt":"2022-04-01T20:57:34","slug":"bhiva-statement-on-4th-vaccine-dose-for-people-living-with-hiv-in-the-uk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/42638","title":{"rendered":"BHIVA statement on fourth vaccine dose for people living with HIV in the UK"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p class=\"HTBsubhead2articletitle\"><strong>BHIVA.org<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"HTBBODYtext\"><strong><span lang=\"EN-US\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/i-base.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/COVID-19-graphic.png\" width=\"231\" height=\"142\" \/>The Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) recommends that this Spring booster vaccines should be given to all people who are immunosuppressed,\u00a0including everyone with HIV.\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"HTBBODYtext\"><strong><span lang=\"EN-US\">The vaccine should be given about six months after\u00a0their last vaccine dose.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"HTBBODYtext\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">The JCVI has made this recommendation to keep things simple, and to ensure that all people at higher risk are protected from COVID.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"HTBBODYtext\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">BHIVA strongly encourages all people living with HIV to have the recommended COVID vaccines. \u00a0Responses to first and second vaccine doses can be lower in some people with HIV, particularly those with a damaged immune system (a CD4 count less that 350 or with a detectable HIV viral load). \u00a0The extra vaccine doses should boost immune responses. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"HTBBODYtext\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">The full statement linked below includes more information.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"HTBreference-noindent\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Reference<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"HTBreference-noindent\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">BHIVA. Community version: BHIVA Statement on JCVI recommendations for COVID vaccine Spring 2022 booster dose. (29 March 2022).<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"HTBreferences\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bhiva.org\/BHIVA-community-statement-on-JCVI-recommendations-for-COVID-vaccine-spring-2022-booster-dose\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.bhiva.org\/BHIVA-community-statement-on-JCVI-recommendations-for-COVID-vaccine-spring-2022-booster-dose<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BHIVA.org The Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) recommends that this Spring booster vaccines should be given to all people who are immunosuppressed,\u00a0including everyone with HIV.\u00a0 The vaccine should be given about six months after\u00a0their last vaccine dose. The &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[282],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42638","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-covid-19-hiv-and-covid-19-coinfection"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42638","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42638"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42638\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42638"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42638"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42638"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}