2024-02-13 21:41:24
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english.china.org.cn | Updated 02-14-2024
Xinhua News Agency | 14. 02. 2024
About 1 in 9 adults who have had COVID-19 in the United States continue to suffer from long COVID, with a wide range of symptoms, according to new statistics released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
To bolster long-COVID research efforts, the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced Tuesday that it will invest an additional $515 million in its COVID-19 research initiative over the next four years. to Promote Recovery (RECOVER), a national research program aimed at fully understanding, diagnosing and treating long COVID.
Nearly 90,000 adults and children participate in RECOVER’s observatory studies at more than 300 clinical research sites nationwide, according to the NIH.
RECOVER results, including the identification of major symptom clusters, help clinical researchers expand the identification of long COVID in their patients and ultimately inform the diagnosis, treatment and care of all sufferers. of long COVID, according to the NIH.
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