Covid-19 vaccines might thrust back lengthy covid even when given post-infection

Researchers in contrast the speed of lengthy covid amongst individuals who had been vaccinated after catching covid-19 with those that developed lengthy covid earlier than being vaccinated

A person receives a covid-19 vaccine in Glasgow, Scotland, in July 2021

An individual receiving a covid-19 vaccine in Glasgow, UK, in July 2021

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Getting vaccinated in opposition to covid-19 after being contaminated with the coronavirus might decrease your danger of lengthy covid.

Daniel Ayoubkhani on the Workplace for Nationwide Statistics (ONS) and his colleagues checked out greater than 28,000 folks dwelling within the UK, aged 18 to 69.

All of the contributors examined constructive for the SARS-CoV-2 virus from September 2020 onwards and obtained no less than one dose of a covid-19 vaccine. Nevertheless, some grew to become contaminated earlier than the jabs started to be rolled …