Diane on Nostr: Well that's not good. The previous well publicized study that long covid was rare in ...
Well that's not good.
The previous well publicized study that long covid was rare in children was retracted and newer studies claim the long COVID rates are significant.
"And that rate, according to other research, is quite high. The American Medical Association’s top journal, JAMA, in August published a key new study and editorial about pediatric long COVID. The editorial cites several robust analyses and concludes that, while uncertainty remains, long COVID symptoms appear to occur after about 10 percent to 20 percent of pediatric infections."
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/long-covid-is-harming-too-many-kids/
The previous well publicized study that long covid was rare in children was retracted and newer studies claim the long COVID rates are significant.
"And that rate, according to other research, is quite high. The American Medical Association’s top journal, JAMA, in August published a key new study and editorial about pediatric long COVID. The editorial cites several robust analyses and concludes that, while uncertainty remains, long COVID symptoms appear to occur after about 10 percent to 20 percent of pediatric infections."
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/long-covid-is-harming-too-many-kids/