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The busy travel season is beginning soon, in the Northern Hemisphere, worth reviewing the recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in the U.S..

Remember CLL patients are immunocompromised by virtue of a CLL/SLL diagnosis and are advised NOT to have live vaccines...consult with your CLL doctor for their recommendation.

wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/yellow...

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