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NIH Study Identifies Cause for Long COVID Neurological Symptoms

Host: Charles Turck, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP Guest: Avindra Nath, MD Researchers from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) found that 100 percent of the participants in this study had fatigue and experienced cognitive difficulties. So what can we learn from this new research to he ...  Show more

The Role of Antivirals in COVID-19 Rebound Infections

Host: Charles Turck, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP Guest: Jonathan Li, MD, MMSc COVID-19 viral rebound infections continue to impact patients and challenge clinicians. To help us better understand why some patients experience it—and how antiviral medication plays a role—Dr. Charles Turck a ...  Show more

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