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Response to the article in the Telegraph 25/5/21
Long Covid Kids don't have a press office, or even funds to pay someone to release press releases for us but whenever we can we will...
Sammie Mcfarland
May 30, 20211 min read


Unpacking Post Covid Symptoms
Research into Long Covid is gaining ground and understanding of this condition is developing. This week sees a BMJ blog article by Elaine...

Long Covid Kids
May 22, 20212 min read


When Will Our Children Get Better?
Samuel (eight years old) has been affected by Long Covid since April 2020. Initially it presented as mild sore throat, headaches,...

Long Covid Kids
May 22, 20211 min read


Long Covid Kids Research Update 14th May 2021
It has been a busy week for research in Long Covid, with the UKRI/NIHR second round of funding bids due in on Wednesday. We are aware of...

Long Covid Kids
May 14, 20212 min read


To mask or not to mask? that is the question.
The school dilemma has been presented as one with dichotomous variables: closed or open, but this is a false dichotomy. Schools have...

Long Covid Kids
Feb 25, 20213 min read


What do we know about viruses in children?
This extra addition to the red book may save many lives from being lost or permanently impaired.

Long Covid Kids
Feb 2, 20213 min read


If your child got spots on their fingers would you think COVID-19? What should parents look for?
Parents report a variety of symptoms after COVID-19 infection, not all of them effects breathing or involve a high temperature.

Long Covid Kids
Jan 10, 20212 min read


What does COVID-19 look like in a three year old?
I would not have recognised his symptoms as COVID-19, but we found out we had come into contact with a positive infection so we got tested.

Long Covid Kids
Jan 7, 20212 min read


Hours of education have been lost due to Long Covid - Invicta Academy has helped
Hours of education have been lost as our children fight to recover from Long Covid.

Long Covid Kids
Jan 6, 20214 min read


How are children cared for after initial COVID19 infection?
The focus is always on the statistics BUT there aren't any statistics on children after initial infection.

Long Covid Kids
Jan 4, 20213 min read


Should Children Return To School In January? Teenage dreams shattered by COVID-19
What happened next was unbelievable. Our daughter developed;
Motor ticks
Abnormal muscle movements
Pseudo seizures
..........

Long Covid Kids
Dec 24, 20202 min read


700 Children Admitted to Hospital with COVID-19 Since Half Term, 5 year old boy ill for 10 mths
The latest Children's hospital Admission Figures show alarming numbers of children being admitted per day in England.

Long Covid Kids
Dec 20, 20202 min read
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