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Unveiling the Truth: How Many Deceased Individuals Are Still Listed as Social Security Recipients?

New York — Despite widespread myths and occasional news headlines, the number of deceased persons erroneously receiving Social Security benefits is relatively low, an analysis of federal data shows. This clarification comes amidst growing concerns and often misleading reports that suggest rampant fraud within the Social Security system. The Social Security Administration (SSA), tasked with managing benefits for over 64 million Americans, has sophisticated measures in place to ensure the accuracy of its payments. These …

New study highlights infection as leading cause of death in CAR T therapy recipients

Chicago, IL: Infection emerges as the leading cause of nonrelapse death among patients undergoing CAR T therapy, a groundbreaking treatment revolutionizing cancer care. This therapy, which involves genetically engineering a patient’s own immune cells to target and destroy cancer cells, has shown remarkable success in some cases. However, the risks of infection leading to mortality highlight the importance of ongoing research and development in this field. Recent studies have highlighted the vulnerability of patients undergoing …