341 - COVID-19 Research Update: The consequences of COVID
Public Health On Call
The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
4.6 • 644 Ratings
🗓️ 2 July 2021
⏱️ 20 minutes
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Summary
In this episode, Dr. Josh Sharfstein talks with researchers who break down three papers looking at what happens to patients with COVID over the longer term. Dr. Lauren Peetluck, an epidemiologist at Vanderbilt University, talks about the risks of long-term complications of COVID. Dr. Heather McKay, an epidemiologist at Hopkins, talks the risks of negative neurological and psychiatric outcomes of patients diagnosed with COVID-19. Danny Sack, an MD/PhD student at Vanderbilt, talks about post-COVID multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children. These researchers are part of the Hopkins novel coronavirus research consortium, with many summaries of new studies available at http://ncrc.jhsph.edu.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Season 4 of Public Health On Call, a podcast from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. |
| 0:13.0 | I'm Josh Sharfstein, Vice Dean for Public Health Practice and Community Engagement, and a former Commissioner of Health in Baltimore City. |
| 0:20.0 | Our goal is to bring |
| 0:21.7 | scientific evidence and experience to current topics in public health through engaging interviews |
| 0:27.1 | with scientists, community leaders, policy experts, public health officials, clinicians, and more. |
| 0:32.8 | If you have ideas or questions for us to cover, please email us at public health question at jhhhu.edu. |
| 0:40.4 | That's public health question at jhhu.edu for future podcast episodes. |
| 0:46.6 | Today, the topic is what happens to patients with COVID over the long term. |
| 0:53.0 | They hear from three scientists who are part of the novel |
| 0:55.6 | coronavirus research compendium at Johns Hopkins, |
| 0:58.9 | which is online at ncrc.jshph.edu. |
| 1:04.6 | First, Dr. Lauren Petluck, a research instructor |
| 1:07.5 | in the Division of Infectious Diseases |
| 1:09.5 | at Vanderbilt University discusses a study |
| 1:12.9 | published in nature by the Veterans Health Administration, assessing the long-term experience |
| 1:18.7 | of patients with COVID. |
| 1:20.7 | Next, Dr. Heather McKay, a faculty member in Epidemiology at Johns Hopkins, explains the study |
| 1:27.4 | published in Lancet psychiatry |
| 1:29.8 | on neurological and psychiatric outcomes within six months of a COVID diagnosis. |
| 1:35.3 | Finally, Danny Sack, an MD PhD student from Vanderbilt, summarizes a study published |
| 1:43.3 | in Lancet, Child, and Adolescent Health |
| 1:46.6 | in the clinical course of children who have multi-system inflammatory syndrome after COVID infection. |
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