@article{discovery10155890, year = {2022}, title = {Risk of Long Covid in people infected with SARS-CoV-2 after two doses of a COVID-19 vaccine: community-based, matched cohort study}, publisher = {Oxford University Press (OUP)}, journal = {Open Forum Infectious Diseases}, month = {September}, note = {{\copyright} The Author(s) 2022. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of Infectious Diseases Society of America. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs licence (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).}, url = {https://doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofac464}, abstract = {We investigated Long Covid incidence by vaccination status in a random sample of UK adults from April 2020 to November 2021. Persistent symptoms were reported by 9.5\% of 3,090 breakthrough SARS-CoV-2 infections and 14.6\% of unvaccinated controls (adjusted odds ratio 0.59, 95\% CI: 0.50-0.69), emphasising the need for public health initiatives to increase population-level vaccine uptake.}, author = {Ayoubkhani, Daniel and Bosworth, Matthew L and King, Sasha and Pouwels, Koen B and Glickman, Myer and Nafilyan, Vah{\'e} and Zaccardi, Francesco and Khunti, Kamlesh and Alwan, Nisreen A and Walker, A Sarah} }