{
  "id": 15634440,
  "title": "Vaccination has little impact on post-COVID smell and taste issues, study shows",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/19/vaccination-has-little-impact-on-post-covid-smell-and-taste-issues",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-10-19T17:40:01.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Medical Xpress",
    "slug": "medical-xpress",
    "url": "https://medicalxpress.com/news/2026-10-vaccination-impact-covid-issues.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Researchers examining whether COVID-19 vaccination affects persistent smell or taste problems after contracting the virus have found that, in most cases, it does not. Dr. Daniel Hwang from The University of Queensland's Institute for Molecular Bioscience led an international research team to investigate changes in smell and taste following COVID-19 vaccination, particularly among people who…",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}