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1. Herd immunity and COVID-19: What you need to know - Mayo Clinic

   The idea of herd immunity works for some diseases, such as measles. But it's a harder concept to apply to illnesses like coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).

2. Mayo Clinic Q and A: High-dose flu vaccines

   Some older adults may have weaker immune systems, which can lead to them being less protected after a regular flu vaccine. In response to a regular flu shot, ...

3. The Effects of Acute and Chronic Exercise on the Immune Phenotype in Healthy Patients - Mayo Clinic

   We hope to use this information to develop a baseline understanding of how exercise affects immune system function. Participation eligibility. Participant ...

4. Scleroderma - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

   Scleroderma is believed to be an autoimmune disease. This means that it occurs in part because the body's immune system begins to attack the connective tissues.

5. Systemic mastocytosis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

   Mast cells help the immune system work properly and help protect the body from disease. ... Other organs may be affected, but the condition usually doesn't affect ...

6. Infectious Diseases A–Z: What you need to know about pneumonia

   But sometimes these germs can overpower your immune system, even if you are in good health. ... People with an underlying health condition or weakened immune ...

7. Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

   PBC most often affects ... This means the body's immune system attacks its own tissues as if it were fighting a disease. ... People with PBC may experience thinning ...

8. Risk of flu-related death higher for unvaccinated children - Mayo Clinic News Network

   Weakened immune system Cancer treatments, anti-rejection drugs, corticosteroids and HIV/AIDS can weaken your immune system. This can make it easier for you ...

9. Ringworm (body) - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic

   Have a weak immune system. Complications. A fungal infection rarely spreads below the surface of the skin to cause serious illness. But people with weak ...

10. Hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    People who have weakened immune systems. People with certain gene changes. Complications. Hemolytic uremic syndrome can cause life-threatening complications ...