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Study Links COVID-19 to Chronic Fatigue in Patients

1/23/2025

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A groundbreaking study by Suzanne Vernon reveals a troubling connection between COVID-19 and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS). Alarmingly, 4.5% of COVID-19 patients showed signs of CFS, with a staggering 89% suffering from long COVID symptoms. Vulnerable groups, particularly unvaccinated individuals and women aged 46-65 in rural areas, faced the greatest impact.

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A groundbreaking study by Suzanne Vernon reveals a troubling connection between COVID-19 and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS). Alarmingly, 4.5% of COVID-19 patients showed signs of CFS, with a staggering 89% suffering from long COVID symptoms. Vulnerable groups, particularly unvaccinated individuals and women aged 46-65 in rural areas, faced the greatest impact.