Akiko Iwasaki @VirusesImmunity: https://twitter.com/VirusesImmunity
Professor Iwasaki: https://medicine.yale.edu/lab/iwasaki/
The article delves into the underlying causes of Long COVID.. What we know, what we do not know and what we need to know. This is the best overview I have read thus far... especially as it looks at the patient's symptoms, not just the continuation of normal COVID symptoms.
Article: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/laninf/article/PIIS1473-3099(23)00053-1/fulltext
COVID vaccinations very likely reduce the getting long COVID as well as the severity/ duration should you experience lasting symptoms.. More in-depth studies are needed for solid proof.
Long COVID: major findings, mechanisms and recommendations https://www.nature.com/articles/s41579-022-00846-2
Efficacy of first dose of covid-19 vaccine versus no vaccination on symptoms of patients with long covid: target trial emulation based on ComPaRe e-cohort https://bmjmedicine.bmj.com/content/2/1/e000229
Effect of covid-19 vaccination on long covid: systematic review https://bmjmedicine.bmj.com/content/2/1/e000385