Why transplant recipients should get the COVID-19 vaccine

Описание: Northwell Health’s Vice Chairperson of Surgery, Lewis Teperman, MD, explains just how important it is for transplant patients to get the COVID-19 vaccine, and addresses their top questions and concerns.

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