{"id":14122,"date":"2024-08-09T14:04:10","date_gmt":"2024-08-09T14:04:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.drknowhk.org\/?p=14122"},"modified":"2024-08-24T14:12:42","modified_gmt":"2024-08-24T14:12:42","slug":"long-covid-is-a-1-trillion-problem-with-no-cure-experts-plead-for-governments-to-wake-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.drknowhk.org\/mo\/long-covid-is-a-1-trillion-problem-with-no-cure-experts-plead-for-governments-to-wake-up\/","title":{"rendered":"Long COVID is a $1 trillion problem with no cure. Experts plead for governments to wake up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"qtranxs-available-languages-message qtranxs-available-languages-message-mo\">\u5c0d\u4e0d\u8d77\uff0c\u6b64\u5185\u5bb9\u53ea\u9069\u7528\u65bc<a href=\"https:\/\/www.drknowhk.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14122\" class=\"qtranxs-available-language-link qtranxs-available-language-link-en\" title=\"English\">English<\/a>\u3002<\/p><p><span class=\"sc-b0d4a7f1-2 gGtPeq by-text\">By\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"sc-b0d4a7f1-3 kYXEaZ list-item-wrapper\">Carolyn Barber<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Source fortune<\/p>\n<p>For months, governmental officials around the world have appeared to want to forgo discussing the specter of long COVID. As a new review makes clear, that is wishful thinking\u2014and the\u00a0latest COVID variants\u00a0may well kick long COVID into overdrive, a scenario that researchers and experts have been warning about for some time.<\/p>\n<div class=\"paywall-selector\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"paywall\">\n<p>\u201cI think they (government agencies) are itching to pretend that COVID is over and that long COVID does not exist,\u201d says Ziyad Al-Aly, director of the Clinical Epidemiology Center at Veterans Affairs St. Louis Health Care System and lead author of the review. \u201cIt is much more pleasant to<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>pretend as if\u00a0emergency department visits<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>and\u00a0hospitalizations\u00a0haven\u2019t been rising sharply this<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>summer.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Read more<a href=\"https:\/\/fortune.com\/well\/article\/long-covid-cost-1-trillion-treatment-cure\/\"> https:\/\/fortune.com\/well\/article\/long-covid-cost-1-trillion-treatment-cure\/<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"related-video-container\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u5c0d\u4e0d\u8d77\uff0c\u6b64\u5185\u5bb9\u53ea\u9069\u7528\u65bcEnglish\u3002By\u00a0Carolyn Barber Source fortune For months, governmental officials around the world have appeared to want to forgo discussing the specter of long COVID. As a new review makes clear, that is wishful thinking\u2014and the\u00a0latest COVID variants\u00a0may well kick long COVID into overdrive, a scenario that researchers and experts have been warning about for some time. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14123,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[25,90,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14122","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-chinese-western-medicine","category-long-covid19","category-public-health"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.drknowhk.org\/mo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14122","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.drknowhk.org\/mo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.drknowhk.org\/mo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.drknowhk.org\/mo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.drknowhk.org\/mo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14122"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.drknowhk.org\/mo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14122\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14128,"href":"https:\/\/www.drknowhk.org\/mo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14122\/revisions\/14128"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.drknowhk.org\/mo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14123"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.drknowhk.org\/mo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14122"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.drknowhk.org\/mo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14122"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.drknowhk.org\/mo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14122"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}