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Long COVID: How COVID-19 may lead to vicious viral cycle - Medical News Today

Published by Medical News Today By Jessica Freeborn · 24 August 2026 at 19:34
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Long COVID: How COVID-19 may lead to vicious viral cycle - Medical News Today
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COVID-19 was linked to the reactivation of several dormant viruses in unvaccinated people, a new study has found. One of the reactivated viruses was also linked to long COVID.

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