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- 1Study suggests COVID may worsen existing health problems long-term●"COVID may worsen existing health problems long-term, study suggests" In other breaking news: Fork Found in Kitchen http
A new study suggests COVID-19 may worsen pre-existing health problems over the long term. The findings, reported by CIDRAP, add to growing evidence that infection carries lasting health consequences even for people with prior conditions. Commenters sharing the news framed it as further confirmation of the pandemic's ongoing toll, using tags such as CovidIsNotOver and stressing that the virus remains a public health concern.
- 2Long COVID still affecting many Minnesotans years on●Long COVID affects many Minnesotans years after the pandemic
MPR News reports that many Minnesotans are still living with long COVID years after the pandemic began, with symptoms continuing to disrupt work and daily life. The story highlights how the lingering illness remains a public health concern even as emergency-era attention to COVID-19 has faded.
- 3'Long flu' can linger for months, researchers warn●‘Long flu’ can linger for months. Here’s how to reduce your risk.
Researchers at WashU Medicine say influenza, like COVID-19, can produce lasting symptoms that persist for months after infection, a condition being called 'long flu'. They are advising people on ways to lower their risk, including vaccination and prompt treatment. The findings add flu to the growing list of viruses linked to prolonged illness.