Mysterious ailment, mysterious relief: Vaccines help some Covid long haulers
An estimated 10% to 30% of people who get Covid-19 suffer from lingering symptoms of the disease, or what’s known as “long Covid.”
Judy Dodd, who lives in New York City, is one of them. She spent nearly a year plagued by headaches, shortness of breath, extreme fatigue and problems with her sense of smell, among other symptoms.
She said she worried that this “slog through life” was going to be her new normal.
Everything changed after she got her Covid vaccine.
“I was like a new person. It was the craziest thing ever,” said Dodd, referring to how many of her health problems subsided significantly after her second shot.
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BridgeBio Pharma Enters Seven Collaborations with University Partners
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BridgeBio Pharma announced seven separate collaborations with top academic and research institutions to support early, promising research in genetically driven diseases and cancers with clear genetic drivers.
BridgeBio announced partnerships with Brown University, GlycoNet, The Lundquist Institute, Oregon Health & Science University, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, the University of California, San Diego; and University of California, Davis.
The latest set of deals brings the total number of partnerships between BridgeBio and leading academic and research institutions to 20 to date.
Through the partnerships BridgeBio will:
Collaborate with UC San Diego on identifying research programs with strong potential for therapeutic applications that address areas of unmet need. BridgeBio will potentially sponsor research programs and support the development of identifie
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