Episode 48: Immunizations in Transplant Patients

Dr. Taylor Heald-Sargent, pediatric infectious disease specialist with expertise in transplantation and assistant professor of pediatrics at Lurie Children's, discusses vaccines in kidney transplant patients.    References Feldman et al. Safety and Immunogenicity of Live Viral Vaccines in Pediatric Transplant Recipients-  https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2810579    American Society of Transplant Vaccination of solid organ transplant patients guidelines: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31002409/   AAP Vaccine Schedule: https://publications.aap.org/redbook/resources/15585/AAP-Immunization-Schedule?autologincheck=redirected