A new wave of COVID-19 is causing fatigue and exhaustion among the public, who desire to return to normalcy. However, the virus continues to affect lives, with many experiencing long-term health issues. It is essential to acknowledge ongoing risks, promote clean air, and extend compassion to those still suffering from post-COVID symptoms.
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Global Expert Consensus & UK Diagnosis Gaps. So, What Do the Experts Actually Agree On About Long COVID?
A global consensus among 179 experts defines Long COVID as a complex condition affecting over 400 million people. It impacts various body systems, often without clear diagnostic tools. The study emphasizes the need for improved medical education, specific guidelines, research into its societal effects, and validation of patient experiences.
Long COVID in Children: What Parents and Doctors Need to Know
Long COVID affects children, leading to persistent symptoms like fatigue and brain fog, regardless of the initial illness severity. The First International Meeting on Paediatric Long COVID in Rome, November 2024, brought experts together to address this issue, sharing insights on biological causes, treatment strategies, and the need for tailored care to support affected families.
