Long-Flu and Long-COVID are very similar
Long flu’ can linger for months. Here’s how to reduce your risk. - Sept 2026
Washington Post PDF
data taken from Lancet Infect Dis 2024;24 https://doi.org/10.1016/S1473-3099(23)00684-9
Long-term outcomes following hospital admission for COVID-19 versus seasonal influenza: a cohort study
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