@drvictoriafox @drethescientist @iambridielee @PeterHotez The article that started this conversation basically says that while noting that some cases do last longer. The overall point of the linked article is that there’s still a lot unknown about long COVID in kids (incl many docs not understanding it’s a thing) and…


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    @drvictoriafox @drethescientist @iambridielee @PeterHotez more research is needed. The article noted that the UK is putting a chunk of money into researching this specifically.

    But, either way, it’s science. There’s no singular “right” often. Maybe it’s unclear and the conflicting research shows that more is needed.

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    @drvictoriafox @drethescientist @iambridielee @PeterHotez I see public health research much more like a soft science like sociology than a hard science—there are so many factors involved when studying a population that it takes a lot of different research to distill patterns.