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Vaccines may lower alzheimer’s risk by up to 40%, Houston doctor says
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· September 3, 2026
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Key points A professor of neurology notes that vaccinated individuals have a reduced risk of getting Alzheimer's disease. Certain vaccines may help lower the risk of Alzheimer's Disease.
Certain vaccines may help lower the risk of Alzheimer's Disease. Doctors have observed a significant reduction in risk for individuals who receive vaccinations. A professor of neurology notes that vaccinated individuals have a reduced risk of getting Alzheimer's disease.
The risk reduction is noticeable for at least eight years after vaccination. Further details on the link between vaccines and Alzheimer's risk reduction are available, including information on the specific vaccines and vaccination schedules that may be beneficial.
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Published: September 3, 2026 ·
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