LongCovid
“Widespread cases of long covid have shone a spotlight on the role viral infections play in previously neglected conditions like chronic fatigue syndrome and fibromyalgia.”
This New Scientist article shows as Long COVID has drawn researchers’ attention to other conditions (e.g. ME/CFS, myalgic encephalomyelitis) that can commonly occur after a viral infection, some of which have been neglected for decades.
The continuous evolution of SARS-CoV-2 poses challenges for current detection tools. Since the beginning of the pandemics, SARS-CoV-2 has featured distinct sets of genetic changes able to reduce…
At the 2023 Burnet Oration, COVID-19 researcher Dr. Ziyad Al-Aly, chief of research and development at VA Saint Louis Health Care System and senior clinical epidemiologist for the Institute…
As recently reported by Science Alert, a relevant study of around 500,000 medical records suggests that severe viral infections increase the risk of neurodegenerative diseases like Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s. The study, published…
The Long COVID project just launched its 4th Press Release. In this PR, the Long COVID project celebrates its half-time milestone and presents an overview of the published…