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Immunization status in patients with multiple sclerosis: A cross‐sectional, monocenter study in Austria

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Patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) under certain disease‐modifying therapies (DMT) show a higher risk of infection and a lower immune response to vaccination. Hence, assessing immunization status prior to DMT… Click to show full abstract

Patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) under certain disease‐modifying therapies (DMT) show a higher risk of infection and a lower immune response to vaccination. Hence, assessing immunization status prior to DMT start and, where necessary, performing vaccinations is recommended. We aimed to determine the immunization status in MS patients and to identify factors associated with low vaccination rates.

Keywords: immunization; patients multiple; status patients; immunization status; multiple sclerosis

Journal Title: European Journal of Neurology
Year Published: 2023

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