"Queensland scientists are leading the world in the development of an oral drug that will not only treat debilitating long COVID but has the potential to stop reinfections of the virus even if new variants emerge."

#COVID19 #LongCOVID @QIMRBerghofer @qldhealth @[email protected]

Source: https://www.couriermail.com.au/coronavirus/qld-scientists-in-remarkable-long-covid-breakthrough/news-story/834ebef0829ad1678436a86778792d0b

The research paper has been published in the journal Nature Communications and can be found at this link https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-023-39341-4 with DOI https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-023-39341-4?utm_source=miragenews&utm_medium=miragenews&utm_campaign=news

Novel drug could treat long COVID and prevent re-infection

A new drug developed by QIMR Berghofer could transform the treatment of COVID-19 by potentially protecting against infection by any SARS-CoV-2 variant and reversing the persistent inflammation that is a major driver of debilitating long COVID.

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