Canada\u0027s chief science adviser gave the government a road map to wade through some of the murky and mysterious elements of long\u002DCOVID.
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“To start we need to acknowledge that is real, that COVID-19 manifests itself as an acute but also as a chronic illness,” Nemer said Wednesday in Ottawa.Advertisement 3“This is where we need a lot of research to understand what was going on, and we also need perhaps to try and see if any of the existing treatments for other diseases can be repurposed,” she said.
Several of the task force’s recommendations call for a research strategy to learn more about the impacts of long-COVID and how it works.
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