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Novel drug could treat long COVID and prevent re-infection (medicalxpress.com)

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A new drug developed by QIMR Berghofer could transform the treatment of COVID-19 by potentially protecting against infection by any SARS-CoV-2 variant and reversing the persistent inflammation that is a major driver of debilitating long COVID.

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[–] [email protected] 13 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

It's worth noting that it is not currently known whether or not reducing inflammation will have a significant impact on long Covid symptoms. Research is still being done in that area.