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The Burden of Long-COVID-19 Among Pediatric Subjects: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/15/14/5597

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Articles specifically discussing ME/CFS and long Covid in children and young people can be useful.

This 5-page article is from the Bateman Horne Center Clinical Care Guide

https://batemanhornecenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Clinical-Care-Guide-First-Edition-2025-V7.5-1.pdf

#MEcfs #LongCovid #LongCovidkids #LCkids #PwME #CFS @mecfs @longcovid

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“The prevalence among children remained about one-quarter to one-third that of adults throughout all epidemic waves,” Sugiyama said. “Notably, no children in the study experienced disruptions to daily life for more than two years after infection, even when symptoms persisted.”

Comment: Other studies have found the illness does not disappear in all children like this.

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@longcovid

From Germany 🇩🇪

Retinal microvascular alterations consistent with endothelial dysregulation in paediatric post-COVID-19 syndrome: A prospective matched-cohort study

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-026-54086-y

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@longcovid
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From the US 🇺🇸

School Difficulties and Long COVID in Children and Adolescents

https://www.academicpedsjnl.net/article/S1876-2859(26)00096-3/abstract

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Severe acute COVID-19 and early long COVID signals in paediatric cohorts: an analysis of real-world data from two health departments, Germany

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12887-026-06724-7

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From 🇪🇸

"Our findings indicate pediatric long COVID is associated with a dysregulated immune response characterized by altered innate immunity & overactivated T-, B- and NK-cell responses."

https://insight.jci.org/articles/view/201111

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"Back-to-School Guide" from the Emerge Australia newsletter

https://emerge.org.au/your-child-or-young-person-with-me-cfs-and-school/

#MEcfs #LongCovid @longcovid #LongCovidKids #LCKids #CFS #PwME @mecfs

From the CDC:

Functional Limitations and Illness-Related Absenteeism among School-Aged Children with and without Long COVID, United States, 2022–2023

https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/31/14/25-1035_article

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Social Determinants of Health and Pediatric Long COVID in the US

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamapediatrics/fullarticle/2843098

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Exhaled breath-based clusters in children with post-COVID condition

https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1752-7163/ae33e1

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From the UK: CLoCK study

Fatigue in children and young people up to 24 months after infection with SARS-CoV-2

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-025-24868-x

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#Coronavirus
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"The risks of severe LC were 6.1% and 4.7% in unvaccinated and vaccinated participants, respectively [RR 0.77 (95 % CI: 0.48, 1.26)]."

#LongCovid #LongCovidKids #LCKids
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US press release:
"the risk of developing long COVID was over 20% among unvaccinated youths and about 13% among those who were vaccinated"
https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1104980

13% is still high

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"Our results demonstrate a considerable burden of COVID-19-related persistent neurological signs/symptoms in children and adolescents"

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s15010-025-02669-8

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From Ukraine

"32.5% of all participants [pediatric sample] continued to experience symptoms of long COVID more than one year after their initial illness

https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/pediatrics/articles/10.3389/fped.2025.1645228/full

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#LongCovid #PASC #PwLC #postcovid #postcovid19 #LC #Covidlonghaulers #PostCovidSyndrome #longhaulers #COVIDBrain #NeuroPASC
#Coronavirus
#COVID19 #COVID #COVID_19 #COVIDー19 #SARSCoV2 #auscovid19 #CovidIsNotOver

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UK Covid Enquiry, article in The Mirror newspaper
https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/covid-19-inquiry-reveals-forgotten-36115749

Screenshot from latest Chronic Living Therapy e-newsletter
https://chroniclivingtherapy.com/5-elsewhere-on-the-web-oct-2025/#mirror-long-covid-inquiry

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#Coronavirus
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Rolling Stone: Long Covid is Real - And It's Changing an Entire Generation

An indepth article about #LongCovid which focuses on its impact on children. Quote: "When you have a disability people can’t see you don’t get as much empathy”

https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-features/long-covid-kids-school-absenteeism-1235447552/

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From Sweden:

Experiences of living with long COVID during childhood and adolescence: a qualitative study from the child’s perspective

https://bmcpediatr.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12887-025-06173-8

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#Coronavirus
#COVID19 #COVID #COVID_19 #COVIDー19 #SARSCoV2 @novid #novid #CovidIsNotOver
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Long COVID associated with SARS-CoV-2 reinfection among children and adolescents in the omicron era (RECOVER-EHR): a retrospective cohort study

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/laninf/article/PIIS1473-3099(25)00476-1/fulltext

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#Coronavirus
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News Release 30-Sep-2025:

Risk of #longCOVID in kids doubles after second infection

https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1100158

2nd press release on same study

Other press release on study said: "The higher risk was observed...regardless of whether they were vaccinated"

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News Release 30-Sep-2025

The Lancet Infectious Diseases: New study suggests risk of #longCOVID in children may be twice as high after a second infection

https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1100133

"continued importance of...other protective measures such as masking & social distancing"

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Dr. Peter Rowe was guest in a podcast for paediatricians, The Cribsiders Podcast, where he talked about Long Covid and ME/CFS in children and adolescents.

https://thecurbsiders.com/cribsiders-podcast/152

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From Spain

Pediatric Long COVID Is Characterized by Myeloid CCR6 Suppression and Immune Dysregulation

https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.08.22.671713v1

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Your child or young person with ME/CFS or long COVID and school

https://emerge.org.au/your-child-or-young-person-with-me-cfs-and-school/

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News Release 30-Jul-2025
Clinical trial finds safe, effective treatment for children with severe #postCovidsyndrome

https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1092914

"We are now running a clinical trial to test whether larazotide may also be a useful therapy to treat patients with #LongCovid "

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"Pediatric patients [with #LongCovid commonly experience fatigue, cognitive dysfunction, orthostatic intolerance, and conditions such as ME/CFS and mast cell activation syndrome"

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40124-025-00352-y

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Long #COVID Pediatric Awareness Week news release:

"Study shows a need for vigilance when observing #longCOVID symptoms in younger children: Rutgers researchers say clinicians & caregivers may not recognize the symptoms because they are unfamiliar with it"

https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1092287

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"pediatric #longCOVID managed in the community imposes a non-neglectable clinical and economic burden to the French healthcare system"

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/13696998.2025.2525002

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"the proportion of children in the survey who reported good or very good health reduced from 82.6% before NZ's two large Omicron waves to 66.9% after these waves"

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jpc.70104

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