What It Means to Be Immunocompromised, and Why It Matters
by Sara Murphy on Vitals, shared by Beth Skwarecki to from Lifehacker on (#5EYKS)

You may not realize it, but you probably know at least one person who is immunocompromised. Immunocompromised, or immunosuppressed, people are more vulnerable to infections and have a harder time fighting them off. You wouldn't necessarily know it from looking at us, however.