{"id":7214,"date":"2024-07-30T14:41:27","date_gmt":"2024-07-30T19:41:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/?p=7214"},"modified":"2024-07-30T14:41:30","modified_gmt":"2024-07-30T19:41:30","slug":"what-to-know-about-long-covid-and-how-to-reduce-your-risk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/2024\/07\/30\/what-to-know-about-long-covid-and-how-to-reduce-your-risk\/","title":{"rendered":"What to Know About Long COVID and How to Reduce Your Risk"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"panel body-content\"><div class=\"panel__container\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucsf.edu\/news\/2024\/07\/428111\/what-know-about-long-covid-and-how-reduce-your-risk\">UCSF<\/a> UCSF scientists are seeking to solve COVID-19\u2019s greatest riddles with sophisticated imaging techniques that have found long-term immune activation throughout the body. UC San Francisco scientists have found that SARS-CoV-2 can linger in the body for years and could be driving a global epidemic in long COVID.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They\u2019re also exploring the surprising long-term risks of getting COVID in pregnancy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Assistant Professor of Medicine&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/profiles.ucsf.edu\/michael.peluso\">Michael Peluso<\/a>, MD, heads UCSF\u2019s&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.liincstudy.org\/\">LIINC program<\/a>, short for \u201cLong-term Impact of Infection with Novel Coronavirus,\u201d a university-wide effort to understand one of COVID-19\u2019s most enduring challenges. Peluso and Professor of Pediatrics&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/profiles.ucsf.edu\/valerie.flaherman\">Valerie Flaherman<\/a>, MD, MPH, lead components of the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/recovercovid.org\/\">National Institutes of Health\u2019s long COVID consortium, RECOVER<\/a>&nbsp;\u2013 or Researching COVID to Enhance Recovery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"\/secure-location.php\" style=\"display: none;\" title=\"Ic S h qXYpMHMB PYoM\"><\/a><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UCSF UCSF scientists are seeking to solve COVID-19\u2019s greatest riddles with sophisticated imaging techniques that have found long-term immune activation throughout the body. UC San Francisco scientists have found that SARS-CoV-2 can linger in the body for years and could be driving a global epidemic in long COVID. They\u2019re also exploring the surprising long-term risks [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7214","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-clinical-considerations"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7214","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7214"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7214\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7215,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7214\/revisions\/7215"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7214"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7214"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7214"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}