News and Events

R3 Seminar Recap: Clinical Spectrum of PASC: Focus on Pediatrics, including MIS-C

During the April 26th RECOVER Research Review (R3) Seminar, researchers presented on COVID-19 in children, including MIS-C (multi-inflammatory syndrome in children). Presenters discussed what is known about this topic, the gaps in our knowledge, and how RECOVER will contribute to filling these gaps.

R3 Seminar Recap: Commonalities with Other Disorders and Post-viral Syndromes: Focus on ME/CFS

During the April 12th RECOVER Research Review (R3) Seminar, researchers presented on commonalities between ME/CFS (Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome) and PASC. Presenters discussed what is known about these disorders, the gaps in our knowledge, and how RECOVER will contribute to filling these knowledge gaps.

RECOVER Adult Study Protocol Available

This publication describes the study plan RECOVER researchers follow when answering questions about how Long COVID affects people aged 18 years and older.

R3 Seminar Recap: Clinical Spectrum of PASC: Overview

During the May 22nd RECOVER Research Review (R3) Seminar, researchers presented on the clinical spectrum of PASC in both adults and children. Researchers discussed patient experiences with Long COVID, PASC in children, and an overview of PASC.

R3 Seminar Recap: Epidemiology of Post-Acute Sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 Infection: Current Understanding and Key Questions

During the March 1st RECOVER Research Review (R3) Seminar, researchers presented on the epidemiology of PASC in both adults and children. Presenters discussed what is known about PASC epidemiology, the gaps in our knowledge, and how RECOVER will contribute to filling those gaps.

NIH Builds Large Nationwide Study Population of Tens of Thousands to Support Research on Long-term Effects of COVID-19

$470 million in funding will support new studies of large groups of people (called cohorts) and expand existing cohort studies to include a focus on Long COVID.

Breakthrough Infections in Vaccinated People Less Likely to Cause "Long COVID"

Researchers in the UK found that fully vaccinated people were about half (49 percent) as likely as unvaccinated people to report symptoms of Long COVID.

COVID Long-Haulers Get Disability Civil Rights Protections

The federal government will consider Long COVID a disability if the condition or its symptoms “substantially limit” major life activities, such as work or school.