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Long COVID in children: what we know so far

Long COVID in children: what we know so far

FromNaked Scientists, In Short Special Editions Podcast


Long COVID in children: what we know so far

FromNaked Scientists, In Short Special Editions Podcast

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Length:
5 minutes
Released:
Sep 9, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Quite soon after the pandemic first struck a significant number of people began to complain of persistent symptoms in the aftermath of being infected with the new coronavirus. These manifestations have been dubbed "long covid". What's less clear is the extent to which this is happening not just to adults but also to children, and particularly teenagers. Terence Stephenson is at the UCL Gt Ormond St Institute of Child Health and spoke with Chris Smith... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists
Released:
Sep 9, 2021
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Probing the weird, wacky and spectacular, the Naked Scientists Special Editions are special one-off scientific reports, investigations and interviews on cutting-edge topics by the Naked Scientists team.