by ccisupport | Apr 5, 2024 | Blog, COVID
CCI Support and other ME/CFS Support groups around New Zealand are putting our weight behind the ANZMES submission to the NZ Royal Commission around the COVID-19 pandemic response. The submission by ANZMES to the NZ Royal Commission was made in consultation with CCI...
by ccisupport | Aug 8, 2023 | COVID, Media
“They Said it Was Menopause – It Was Long Covid”. The Impact & Scale of Long Covid & How NZ Women Are Being Gas Lit Before Getting Answers Sadly, Sarah is one of the many, many women in New Zealand – and abroad – who are being diagnosed...
by ccisupport | Aug 4, 2023 | COVID, Media
A scientific review of the world’s research into long Covid carried out by a team of leading UK researchers has led them to declare the burden of the post-infection condition “so large as to be unfathomable”. While the Australian government has...
by ccisupport | Jul 12, 2023 | Blog, COVID, Research
Studies show that around 10–20% of people infected by COVID-19 may go on to develop long COVID. The University of Auckland has developed a Long COVID registry. We recommend that people with Long COVID log themselves as having Long COVID in this registry. We hope this...
by ccisupport | May 25, 2023 | COVID, Research
In a recent study published in the Annals of Epidemiology, researchers conducted a systematic review to determine the potential of using canine olfactory senses as a screening tool for the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). In the current review, 27 studies from 13...
by ccisupport | May 14, 2023 | COVID, Research
Long COVID risk has been found to increase with low levels of vitamin D, according to research presented at the 25th European Congress of Endocrinology in Istanbul. The findings suggest that individuals should have their vitamin D levels checked after COVID-19. Full...