Why obesity may limit COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness

(By Erica Carbajal for Becker’s Hospital Review)

Researchers said they’re worried that a COVID-19 vaccine may be less effective in those with obesity, reports Nature. The concern stems from links researchers have seen between obesity and a dulled immune response to the virus.  Continue reading article here…

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