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Children getting COVID-19 re-infections, other seasonal illness like foot
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 11 (ANI): Amid the rise in COVID-19 cases among children, the health expert said that children who were infected with coronavirus in January or April are again being infected with the virus but the cases are mild that can be managed at home.
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Study: Protective T cells remain 20 months after COVID-19
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Gothenburg [Sweden], July 22 (ANI): Shortly after infection, patients infected with SARS-CoV-2 develop protective immune responses mediated by virus-specific T cells and antibodies. However, there is concern that immunity does not last, which could result in severe COVID-19 infection upon re
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Study predicts long COVID at the initial point of diagnosis
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Seattle [US], January 21 (ANI): A team of researchers has identified several factors that can be measured at the initial point of COVID-19 diagnosis that anticipate if a patient is likely to develop long COVID.
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Study: Unstable housing, homelessness linked to COVID-19 re-infection
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 13 (ANI): Unstable housing and homelessness are associated with a two-fold greater chance of being re-infected with SARS-CoV-2 compared to those who are securely housed, as demonstrated by the results of a new study.
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Unstable housing, homelessness associated with COVID-19 re-infection: Stud
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 12 (ANI): New study results demonstrate that unstable housing and homelessness are associated with a two-fold greater chance of being re-infected with SARS-CoV-2 compared to those who are securely housed.
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Study shows past COVID-19 infection does not fully protect people against
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], April 17 (ANI): Results of a new study led by researchers of The Mount Sinai School of Medicine suggest vaccination against COVID-19 remains crucial even in young adults who were previously infected.
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Brazil detects the first case of re-infection with coronavirus variant
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro [Brazil], January 9 (ANI/Xinhua): A Brazilian woman has become the first person in the world to be re-infected with a variant of the novel coronavirus known as E484K, state-run news agency Agencia Brasil reported on Friday.
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Health professionals express serious concern over rising Covid-19 re-infec
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], December 13 (ANI): Health professionals in Pakistan have raised serious concerns over the growing incidence of Covid-19 re-infections at various health facilities in the country, where several patients have been reported having coronavirus for a second time with severe il
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COVID-19 re-infection possible if antibodies in recovered person reduce wi
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 20 (ANI): There is a possibility of re-infection, if antibodies reduce in the body of a Covid-19 recovered person in five months time after the recovery, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) Director-General Dr Balram Bhargava said on Tuesday.
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Coronavirus re-infection is very rare: ICMR DG
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 15 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) DG Dr Balram Bhargava said on Tuesday said that re-infection with coronavirus is very rare.
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Hong Kong reports 'first documented' COVID-19 re-infection
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Hong Kong, August 25 (ANI): A Hong Kong man, who had first tested positive for COVID-19 in March and made a full recovery was re-infected months later after making a trip overseas, according to researchers.
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Anti-TB drugs can add to the risk of TB re-infection
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Mar 23 (ANI): A recent study revealed that treatments available for tuberculosis (TB) caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb), may not always prevent re-infection.
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