Janna Moen

Feb 13, 2024 | gavi.org | Ravi Veriah Jacques |Kaelyn Lynch |Janna Moen |Chris Maddison

Long before 2020, governments and public health experts spent decades preparing for a pandemic along the lines of COVID-19. However, these models failed to anticipate that the virus would not only kill millions, but also trigger a wave of debilitating and disabling chronic illness, now known as Long COVID. Upwards of seven million Americans – including the four authors of this article – have fallen victim to this shadow pandemic, with half a million forced out of work.

Apr 19, 2023 | lcbreakdown.substack.com | Janna Moen

Welcome to the Long COVID Research Breakdown! This month I’m covering low-dose naltrexone, a drug therapy gaining popularity as an off-label treatment for chronic inflammatory conditions like fibromyalgia, myalgic encephalomyelitis (former known as chronic fatigue syndrome), and most recently, long COVID.

Feb 19, 2023 | lcbreakdown.substack.com | Janna Moen

Welcome to Long COVID Research Breakdown! For our inaugural post we will be reviewing a hot topic in long COVID research: microclots! If you’ve ever ventured into #longCOVID Twitter, you have probably seen chatter about these miniature blood clots that have been reported in patients with post-COVID illness. Curious about how these microclots form, where they might come from, and how they might cause post-viral symptoms?