LongCovid
“It’s a question few people know how to answer, even after three pandemic years and more than 100 million Covid cases in the U.S.: When someone gets infected today, what is their risk of developing long Covid?”
The findings of seven researchers investigating the prevalence of long Covid in the U.S. are summarised in this NBC News article. Based on them, the current risk for vaccinated people is probably 10% or less.
What’s your current risk of getting long Covid? Perhaps 5%-10% (nbcnews.com)
Very interesting article in Nature. “Investment now in long COVID will help to ensure that when the next pandemic comes, efforts to study potential infection-associated chronic conditions are…
The health impact of long COVID: a cross-sectional examination of health-related quality of life, disability, and health status among individuals with self-reported post-acute sequelae of SARS CoV-2 infection…
A study funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) suggests need to boost CD8+ T cell response after infection. “These findings suggest that SARS-CoV-2 infection damages the…
In a study recently published study, researchers from the University of New South Wales and St. Vincent’s Hospital have identified a key pathway, involved in inflammation, which appears…