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Tattoos produce an immune response when you get them. But it turns out they keep affecting your immune system after that -- and it might affect how effective your shots for COVID-19 or the flu are.
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Tattoos produce an immune response when you get them. But it turns out they keep affecting your immune system after that -- and it might affect how effective your shots for COVID-19 or the flu are.
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