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Poor appetite, trouble sleeping, cough and runny nose were the most prominent symptoms in infants and toddlers.

Preschool-aged children with long COVID most often experienced daytime sleepiness and dry cough.

Dry and wet cough, trouble sleeping and low energy during the day were the most prominent symptoms associated with long COVID in children aged 5 years or younger, according to findings published in JAMA Pediatrics.

“First it was recognized that adults can get long COVID, and then it became apparent that children were experiencing long COVID , too,” Tanayott Thaweethai, PhD, associate director of biostatistics research and engagement at Massachusetts General Hospital and assistant professor at Harvard Medical School, told Healio. “There were many studies looking

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