Alexis Gilbert , consultant in health protection, patient with severe long covid Leeds, UK Alexis.Gilbert{at}gmail.comThank you for highlighting the devastation long covid has wrought on healthcare workers’ lives, including my own.1 I would go further than the BMA and suggest that long covid be considered an occupational disease for anyone in the UK exposed at work. It is important to point out the overlap between long covid and myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS), as highlighted in a recent …

Source: The Times October 24, 2023 16:18 UTC