Reinfection will be part of the pandemic for months to come. Each repeat illness raises the risk of long COVID

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Reinfection will be part of the pandemic for months to come. Each repeat illness raises the risk of long COVID

The Conversation

The Conversation

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It's critical not to under-estimate long COVID
By John Donne Potter, Massey University The latest Omicron variant BA.5 is fast becoming dominant worldwide, including in New Zealand and Australia, Data from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention [US CDC, Author provided], Recent data from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show the rapid rise of the BA.5 variant and its replacement of other Omicron varian