Nerdy Girls Live 03/15/24: Those Nerdy Girls talk long COVID

Long COVID Videos

Those Nerdy Girls talk long COVID (PASC) with immunologist Dr. Liz Marnik.

Hosted by:
– Liz Marnik, PhD: Assistant Professor & Science Communicator (@sciencewhizliz)
– Chana Davis, PhD: TNG Contributing Writer & Founder of Fueled by Science

➡️ Welcome & Intros (0:00-1:29)

➡️ What is long COVID? How is long COVID or PCC/PASC defined and diagnosed (1:30-6:06)

➡️ What causes long COVID? (6:07-11:53)

➡️ How common is long COVID? What are the risk factors? (12:07-19:45)

➡️ Is it safe to get another vaccine if you have long COVID? (19:46-23:23)

➡️ How can someone with long COVID find the best treatment options? (23:24-30:14)

References:

General
Long COVID: major findings, mechanisms and recommendations – PMC
Solving the puzzle of Long Covid | Science

Long COVID prevalence and risk factors (how common is long COVID?)
Notes from the Field: Long COVID Prevalence Among Adults — United States, 2022 | MMWR
True prevalence of long-COVID in a nationwide, population cohort study | Nature Communications
The prevalence and long-term health effects of Long Covid among hospitalised and non-hospitalised populations: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Predictors of the post-COVID condition following mild SARS-CoV-2 infection | Nature Communications

Vaccines and long COVID:
The effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccine in the prevention of post-COVID conditions: a systematic literature review and meta-analysis of the latest research
Vaccine Effectiveness Against Long COVID in Children | Pediatrics
Covid-19 vaccine effectiveness against post-covid-19 condition among 589 722 individuals in Sweden: population based cohort study | The BMJ

Dr. Liz Marnik
@sciencewhizliz – Instagram
@ScienceWhizLiz – Facebook
From the Science Classroom – Substack

Link to Original FB Post