From The American Academy of Pediatrics: August 4, 2021 The American Academy of Pediatrics has published guidance on caring for children after COVID-19 infection: https://services.aap.org/en/news-room/news-releases/aap/2021/american-academy-of-pediatrics-offers-guidance-in-caring-for-children-after-covid-19-infection/. From the guidance: At the…
The Long COVID Alliance was recently mentioned in an article by journalist Chelsea Cirruzzo for U.S. News & World Report. Cirruzzo writes, “Guidance on how health care providers can identify…
Americans who are unable to work due to long-term Covid-19 symptoms could help overhaul the country’s disability system. Read this US News & World Report article, featuring the Long COVID…
by Karyn Bishof I am a COVID-19 Long Hauler and I have been sick for a year. March 15, 2020 was the day I first became symptomatic, with a sore…
One out of three Covid patients, or 8.4 million Americans, have persistent symptoms months after they first got sick, a recent study shows. In post-Covid clinics across the country, doctors…
From Body Politic: In light of recent public conversations about the role of exercise, neural training, and cognitive behavioral therapy in Long COVID recoveries, we at Body Politic want to…
A range of organizations are forming a new advocacy group, the Long COVID Alliance, to push for greater funding and research into patients who suffer Covid symptoms long after they’re free…
Today, leaders of 50 organizations and patient groups announced the formation of the Long COVID Alliance. The Alliance includes a network of patient-advocates, scientists, public health and disease experts, and…
This article by Robert Glatter, MD was originally published by Forbes on February 20, 2021. As people with long Covid come to grips with ongoing symptoms such as fatigue, chest pain, difficulty…
A study of Covid-19 long haulers may well also shed light on ME/CFS and post-infectious fatigue syndromes following infections other than COVID-19. One major obstacle to understanding the long-term effects of Covid-19 is the lack of available data. The scientific community – public and private – needs to gather as much data as possible while we are still in the early phases of this Covid-19 era.