Feeling run-down even after you kicked an infection? It could be a case of a 'long cold,' according to a new study.
Much like long COVID-19, in which symptoms persist after a COVID-19 infection has cleared, other respiratory infections may continue to affect people who believe they are on the other side of a cold, researchers found.
'Whilst in the first to explore this prospectively, this is not a new phenomenon,' said Dr. David Strain, associate professor and honorary consultant at the University of Exeter Medical School in the United Kingdom. Strain was not involved in the research.In the early 20th century, the 1918 influenza pandemic left many people with symptoms that lasted decades, he added.
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