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Health Experts Renew Calls to Cut Repeat COVID Infections

Original: Each COVID infection carries risk, and repeated infections can add to that risk over time. Reducing how often we get inf

Public health voices are stressing that every COVID infection carries risk, and that repeated infections can compound health harms over time. They argue reducing infection frequency matters, and are urging layered precautions: improving indoor air quality, wearing well-fitting masks, staying up to date with vaccination, testing, and staying home when sick to limit exposure.

Why now: Renewed concern that cumulative COVID reinfections pose growing health risks is prompting fresh discussion of prevention measures.

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• Each COVID infection carries risk, and repeated infections can add to that risk over time. Reducing how often we get infected matters. Layered precautions like cleaner indoor air, well-fitting masks, vaccination, testing, and staying home when sick can all help reduce exposure… · whn@forall.social · 21

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