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We have a homeopathic oral spray (micro-doses of zinc) to treat the symptoms of colds, flu, and other viral infections. Learn more at FirstSignal.us

05/08/2023

This article from Naturehighlights recent research that provides hope in the fight against COVID-19 variants. The author discusses several potential solutions that have been identified, including the use of monoclonal antibodies, new antiviral drugs, and vaccines that are specifically designed to target new variants.

At First Person Solutions, we're committed to developing and distributing effective treatments globally in the ongoing battle against COVID-19.

Three years after the start of the pandemic, SARS-CoV-2 shows no signs of settling into a seasonal pattern of spread, like influenza has.

03/03/2023

𝗛𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝗼𝗳 𝗟𝗼𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗢𝗩𝗜𝗗? It's a condition that affects about 10% of people after they've recovered from COVID-19. 🦠😷

Symptoms can include lingering fatigue, shortness of breath, and brain fog, among others. But how do you know if you have it? 🤔

Check out this article on WebMD to learn more and see if your symptoms match up. Stay healthy and informed! 💪🏽💻

More than 200 symptoms can be linked to long COVID. But perhaps the one that stands out the most is constant fatigue that interferes with daily life.

01/18/2023

At least 65 million people worldwide are estimated to have long COVID — and the actual number is probably higher. A review of the state of knowledge about the condition estimates that 10% of people infected with SARS-CoV-2 will experience long-lasting symptoms. “Diagnostic and treatment options are currently insufficient, and many clinical trials are urgently needed,” concludes the research. The finding should prompt a rethink of policies that allow COVID-19 to spread almost unchecked among people who are least vulnerable to severe disease, says infectious-disease researcher Brendan Crabb. “If you factor in long COVID, then we’re all vulnerable.”

Around half of the people living with long COVID meet the criteria for chronic fatigue syndrome, according to the report.

01/16/2023

This is an excellent explanation of Long COVID from Nature.

With an estimated 65 million cases worldwide (10% of total COVID cases), Long COVID is a debilitating illness with impacts on multiple organ systems. Research has made significant progress in understanding this illness, including similarities with other viral-onset illnesses. Diagnostic and treatment options are currently insufficient, and clinical trials must be prioritized to address leading hypotheses.

Long COVID is an often debilitating illness of severe symptoms that can develop during or following COVID-19. In this Review, Davis, McCorkell, Vogel and Topol explore our knowledge of long COVID and highlight key findings, including potential mechanisms, the overlap with other conditions and potent...

01/04/2023

Think COVID is not longer an issue? Think again.

Nature magazine recently published an article "China COVID wave could kill one million people"

Read more here.

Boosting vaccination rates, widespread mask use and reimposing some restrictions on movement could reduce the number of deaths.

09/12/2022

These are heartbreaking individual stories of Long Covid. COVID-19 Long Haulers: Why are they still sick?

Almost two years into the pandemic, there are a growing number of people who were sick and are not getting better. They are known as COVID-19 long haulers, p...

09/06/2022

Excellent work from Knowable Magazine on bringing to light the severe impacts of Long Covid. Those impacted (which are in the millions) have a mix of very severe symptoms including lingering fatigue, neurological issues, brain fog, and many others. Check it out here!

Many people may never be able to put the pandemic behind them. They have long Covid, a catch-all term for illness that lingers long after a Covid-19 infectio...

07/23/2022

Excellent coverage by CBS News about the challenges in diagnosing and treating long Covid.

More than two years into the pandemic, researchers still have few answers about why as many as 1-in-5 adults infected with COVID have experienced a symptom s...

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