Dengue exposure may provide some COVID-19 immunity, researchers say
Exposure to the mosquito-borne illness dengue fever may provide some immunity against COVID-19, Reuters reported Monday, citing a new study. The not-yet-published study analyzed the coronavirus outbreak in Brazil and found a link between the spread of the virus and past outbreaks of dengue fever, according to the newswire. The study led by Miquel Nicolelis, a professor at Duke University, reportedly compared geographic distribution of coronavirus cases with the spread of dengue in 2019 and 2020. Nicolelis found that places with lower coronavirus infection rates and slower case growth were also locations that had suffered intense dengue outbreaks this year…
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