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Corona Calls for 07.08.2024 – Autoimmunity and Long Covid
Manage episode 427940623 series 3464906
Discussed in this episode:
- There appears to be a summer surge in COVID activity: test positivity, emergency department visits, and hospitalizations are all trending up.
- New research seems to confirm one mechanism behind Long Covid symptoms is auto-immunity: in response to infection, the body starts producing antibodies that go on to attack parts of the body.
To send us a question in advance of next week’s show, write to: coronacalls@kpfa.org . Tune in live Monday mornings at 7:30am Pacific at kpfa.org
Podcast music credit: Now Son by Podington Bear, licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 International License.
The post Corona Calls for 07.08.2024 – Autoimmunity and Long Covid appeared first on KPFA.
72 episodes
Manage episode 427940623 series 3464906
Discussed in this episode:
- There appears to be a summer surge in COVID activity: test positivity, emergency department visits, and hospitalizations are all trending up.
- New research seems to confirm one mechanism behind Long Covid symptoms is auto-immunity: in response to infection, the body starts producing antibodies that go on to attack parts of the body.
To send us a question in advance of next week’s show, write to: coronacalls@kpfa.org . Tune in live Monday mornings at 7:30am Pacific at kpfa.org
Podcast music credit: Now Son by Podington Bear, licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 International License.
The post Corona Calls for 07.08.2024 – Autoimmunity and Long Covid appeared first on KPFA.
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