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Rheumatoid Arthritis Quiz: Annual Booster Shots

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Ingrid Torjesen

Thanksgiving marks the start of darker days and colder temperatures and acts as a reminder to get those annual booster shots for influenza and COVID-19. Test your knowledge on booster shots for patients with rheumatoid arthritis.

Is the following statement true or false?

Concomitant methotrexate reduces the efficacy of a booster shot of SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccines in elderly but not younger patients with rheumatoid arthritis.


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