CDC Update: Epidemiologic Characteristics of Long COVID Sept 2023

SNT Gatchaman

Senior Member (Voting Rights)
Staff member
https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/acip/meetings/downloads/slides-2023-09-12/04-covid-saydah-508.pdf

Important take home messages

• Post-COVID Conditions are common following SARS-CoV-2 infection, decrease with time since infection, and has decreased since the start of the pandemic
• Symptoms and conditions associated with Post-COVID Conditions are not unique to having had SARS-CoV-2 infection
• Post-COVID Conditions are associated with increased health care utilization and significant activity limitations
• Accumulating evidence that COVID-19 vaccination reduces Post-COVID Conditions among both children and adults
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