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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.
Recent research has shown there’s a link between multiple sclerosis and Epstein-Barr virus. A new study brings us closer to understanding the nature of this connection.
The causes of multiple sclerosis (MS) are complex, but recent research found Epstein Barr virus, the same virus that causes mononucleosis, is an environmental trigger for MS.
Fatigue can drag for weeks, even when the infection is gone, and sleep doesn’t fix it. But there are simple steps you can take to ride it out.
COVID-19 has taken away so much. An immunology researcher describes the good it may leave behind.
Some cancers are actually caused by viruses that linger for long periods in the body, or cause physical damage that later turns cancerous.
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