1 in 3 people with tuberculosis do not receive the quality care they need. On Wednesday's #WorldTBDay , @WHO is calling attention to the persistent risks posed by this deadly respiratory illness. #HealthForAll
1 in 3 people with tuberculosis do not receive the quality care they need. On Wednesday's #WorldTBDay , @WHO is calling attention to the persistent risks posed by this deadly respiratory illness. #HealthForAll 🔗
America's First Black Physician Sought to Heal a Nation's Persistent Illness - Smithsonian Magazine
New @JAMANetworkOpen : "In this cohort of individuals with #covid19 who were followed as long as 9 months after illness, approximately 30% reported persistent symptoms" #LongCovid w/ healthy controls, 85% mild illness, outpatients
"This illness affects patients with both severe and mild #COVID19 . Part of the challenge is that patients with long COVID can have a range of different symptoms that can be persistent or can come and go " @DrTedros-
Nonhospitalized COVID-19 patients can experience prolonged illness and persistent symptoms, even if they're young or have no underlying medical conditions. This has happened to some Utahns:
SICK MONTHS LATER: Nonhospitalized COVID-19 patients can experience prolonged illness and persistent symptoms, even if they're young or have no underlying medical conditions. This has happened to some Utahns:
Doctors are heavily represented among the estimated hundreds of thousands of Covid-19 patients who still experience persistent symptoms, and they're calling attention to the long-term effects of the illness: "This has absolutely changed my perspective"
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“Trump’s persistent refusal to #WearAMask may also change the course of his illness; if he became infected while his face was uncovered, he may have been exposed to a greater concentration of virus, which also raises his risk for severe disease” #COVID19
The extent of the long term respiratory complications of covid-19 infection remain to be seen, but emerging data indicate that many patients experience persistent respiratory symptoms months after initial illness. This #BMJEditorial looks at what we know
As the world grapples with the spread of #COVID19 , @WHO is using #WorldTBDay to call attention to the persistent risks posed by another deadly respiratory illness - tuberculosis. #EndTB
Queen's Brian May cancels rest of 2016 tour dates over "persistent illness"
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