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Dengue may provide immunity against Covid-19: Study

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According to the latest study conducted by Miguel Nicolelis, a professor at Duke University, Brazil, dengue may provide some immunity against the novel coronavirus. The researcher found a link between the spread of the virus and past outbreaks of dengue fever. “This striking finding raises the intriguing possibility of immunological cross-reactivity between dengue’s Flavivirus serotypes and SARS-CoV-2,” the study said.