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Science & ResearchSep 2, 2026

When do infections lead to long COVID? Scientists close in on triggers and treatments for post-viral syndromes

Nature, Published online: 02 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02683-2 Hundreds of millions of people have long-term conditions as a result of an infection.

Nature, Published online: 02 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02683-2 Hundreds of millions of people have long-term conditions as a result of an infection. Researchers are working out how to help them.

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