Increased risk of common infections in patients with type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus.

By L. Muller, K. Gorter, E. Hak, W. L. Goudzwaard, F. Schellevis, A. Hoepelman, G. Rutten. Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2005

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Diabetes is a risk factor for the progression and prognosis of COVID‐19 (2020, neutral): “15]), ESR (26 [13-58] vs 8 [7-26]), IL-6 (13.”
Epidemiology, Diagnosis, and Antimicrobial Treatment of Acute Bacterial Meningitis (2010, background): “Alcoholism, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, diabetes mellitus, the use of immunosuppressive drugs, asplenia, and cancer may cause dysfunction of the immune system and thereby increase the risk of invasive infections, including meningitis (220, 223, 227).”
Diabetes in Sub Saharan Africa 1999-2011: Epidemiology and public health implications. a systematic review (2011, background): “Type 2 diabetes is associated with a 25-75% increased risk of pneumonia and pneumococcal bacteremia leading to hospitalisation [106-111], and longer duration of diabetes, diabetes complications, and poor long-term glycemic control increase the risk [108,112].”