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Initiating Long Covid RECOVERy
Jeanne Marrazzo1,2,3, Gary H Gibbons1,2,3, Walter Koroshetz1,2,3
1Jeanne Marrazzo is the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA.
The NIH
Area of Science:
- Medical Research
- Public Health
Background:
- The National Institutes of Health (NIH) launched the Researching COVID to Enhance Recovery (RECOVER) Initiative.
- This initiative addresses the significant public health challenge posed by Long Covid.
Discussion:
- RECOVER focuses on understanding the underlying mechanisms of Long Covid.
- It aims to identify effective strategies for diagnosis and treatment.
Key Insights:
- The initiative seeks to alleviate the suffering of individuals experiencing persistent symptoms after Covid-19 infection.
- It emphasizes a comprehensive approach to Long Covid research.
Outlook:
- Future research will build upon current findings to develop targeted therapies.
- The goal is to improve patient outcomes and reduce the long-term burden of Covid-19.
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