Long COVID in Kids: The New Mono?

Long COVID in Kids: The New Mono?

Published: Aug 24, 2021   |   Author: Gabriella True   |   Category: Blog, Featured on Homepage, News   |   Tags:   |   No Comments

While PANDAS is the result of a bacteria, and Long COVID, a virus, these pathogens share the capacity to cross the blood brain barrier, and attack the brain, affecting everything from mood, nerves and brain function. An article published in the British Medical Journal in 2005, points out a number of identifiable mechanisms of the mind-body connection. Most relevant being that infectious physical disease, affecting the brain, can give rise, directly, to psychological manifestations.

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