Some children suffer from fatigue, pain and concentration problems long after the acute infection.
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According to estimates, around 17 million people in Europe are affected by Long-Covid, including children. Watch the podcast to learn about the status of treatment options and where to find help.
Dhe long-Covid clinical picture will keep us busy in medicine and society for the next few years. This is often overlooked, it affects not only adults but also children. Pediatric cardiologist Daniel Vilser heads a long-Covid outpatient clinic for children at Jena University Hospital. In the podcast he tells what he experiences there and what open questions there are still about the new clinical picture. He also refers to a congress from November 18th to 19th at the University Hospital in Jena, where long-Covid patients of all ages can exchange information with each other and with experts.
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