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Dengue may provide immunity against COVID-19, study reveals – Geo News
Places with lower coronavirus infection rates were locations that had suffered intense dengue outbreaks
RIO DE JANEIRO: Exposure to the mosquito-transmitted illness dengue may provide some level of immunity against COVID-19, a new study that analysed a coronavirus outbreak in Brazil revealed on Tuesday.
The not yet published study led by Miguel Nicolelis, a professor at Duke University, and shared exclusively with Reuters, compared the geographic distribution of coronavirus cases with the spread of dengue in 2019 and 2020.
Places with lower coronavirus infection rates and slower case growth were…
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