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COVID-19’s Lingering Tail: Long COVID’s Symptom Burden and Treatment Options - Part 1: Long COVID Prevention

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Elite Learning by Colibri Healthcare
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Fri 29 Apr 2022
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Who gets Long COVID and why? Do masks still work as a preventive tool? What about other measures patients have heard of or tried, such as zinc or vitamin D? An expert sifts through common questions – and misconceptions.

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This is episode 1 of the series:   COVID-19’s Lingering Tail: Long COVID’s Symptom Burden and Treatment Options

The tale of havoc wrought by COVID-19 includes a tail — the persistent health effects of SARS-CoV-2 infection known collectively as Long COVID. Emerging research shows that up to 30% of people who survive COVID-19 infection demonstrate lingering symptoms of the disease. That’s tens of thousands of patients who will potentially be seen across healthcare settings — and who will need well-informed healthcare professionals to diagnose and treat their illness.

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