TREATMENT – With the end of the restrictions, immunocompromised people are very worried because few of them have been able to receive the preventive treatment Evusheld, but the High Authority for Health (HAS) has just widened its access
“Fragile people are condemned to self-confinement”, feared Tuesday Magali LeoHead of the Advocacy Division of Renaloo, association of patients with kidney disease. Since Monday, the masks have fallen, the passes no longer required at the cinema or at the restaurant… Good news for many French peoplebut an anguish for immunocompromised people. Especially since the cases from Covid-19 rise in a context of the lifting of restrictions. “It is an excluding measure when we have the means to protect them! “, is moved Magali Leo, who launched a call for solidarity on Monday to continue to wear the mask indoors.
Indeed, immunocompromised people respond little or badly to vaccination and are the first to risk ending up in intensive care. But since December 2021, new effective treatments against Covid-19, prescribed in “early access” that is to say before obtaining its marketing authorization, are available in France. Treatments that change the lives of these patients… Problem: access to these three treatments remains very limited. But new recommendations from the High Authority of (…) Read more at 20 minutes
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