Mysterious ailment, mysterious relief: Vaccines help some Covid long haulers
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 ...