Category: Long Covid
Long Covid fatigue caused by an Arginine deficiency
The mechanism that leads to chronic fatigue in Long Covid patients has been discovered, according to new Italian research.… ...More...
US: Nearly 19 million adults may have long COVID
A new US population-based survey suggests that nearly 19 million adults in the US may have long COVID. … ...More...
Covid reinfection causes ‘an immune deficiency that can no longer be cured’
The German Health Minister seems to have broken the global omertà about the dangers of Covid reinfections yesterday by saying “those affected are often dealing with an immune deficiency that can no longer be cured”.… ...More...
Twitter censorship returns as long Covid advocate suspended *1 Update*
Dark news from Twitter today as the social media network is once again accused of censorship by suspending the accounts of Covid activists.… ...More...
Around 19 million US adults have Long COVID
CIDRAP are reporting that City University of New York researchers estimate that 7.3% of US adult COVID-19 survivors have persistent symptoms – that’s almost 19 million Americans.… ...More...
Preprint: Two thirds of first-wave Covid cases have long Covid
The proportion of patients with at least 1 post–COVID-19 symptom 2 years after acute infection was 59.7% for hospitalized patients and 67.5% for those not requiring hospitalization.… ...More...
COVID-19 reinfections increase risk of organ failure, death
New research published in Nature Medicine magazine shows the devastating damage that can be caused to the human body by Covid-19 reinfections, with each reinfection increasing the risk, regardless of vaccination status.… ...More...
Australia: 58% seek advice for ongoing Covid symptoms
An Australian Lung Foundation report has found that three in five people sought medical advice or treatment for ongoing Covid symptoms.… ...More...
CDC: 81% of adults with Long Covid experience limitations in their daily activities
The US CDC has issued a new report on Long Covid showing the long term impact that the virus is having on some people.… ...More...
China: Xinjiang Covid epidemic “most difficult major public health emergency in local history”
China’s daily newspaper, the Global Times, is giving prominent coverage today to the ongoing Covid outbreak in Xinjiang, headlining it as the “most difficult major public health emergency in local history”.… ...More...