
Episode 884
Long COVID in children: what we know so far
New data shows that teenagers are succumbing to long COVID
Naked Scientists, In Short Special Editions Podcast · The Naked Scientists
September 9, 20215m 6s
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Show Notes
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
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