We know from other viruses that viral fragments can remain in different tissues for months or even years. This could be the case for long COVID.
- Professor and Laboratory Head, The University of Melbourne
Infection seems to add a boost to immunity – but vaccination is still vital and breakthrough infections should be avoided as much as possible.
Protection from infection wanes over time. So boosters will offer extra protection and hopefully reduce the spread of the virus even further.
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