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Health experts warn COVID-19 reinfection remains possible

Original: COVID-19 can still affect you, even if you’ve never had it or recovered without complications. Reinfection is possible,

Public health voices are reminding people that COVID-19 remains a threat regardless of prior infection or recovery. Reinfection can occur, Long COVID can develop after even mild cases, and the severity of an infection varies widely from person to person. The message urges people to stay informed and not assume past infection protects them from future illness or complications.

Why now: Ongoing COVID-19 transmission and concern about Long COVID keep public health warnings about reinfection circulating.

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• COVID-19 can still affect you, even if you’ve never had it or recovered without complications. Reinfection is possible, Long COVID can follow even a mild case, and an infection that feels manageable for one person can be much more serious for someone else. Staying informed and… · whn@forall.social · 4

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