SARS-CoV-2

IDweek2023 Understanding Post-Acute Sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 Infection: A Comprehensive Overview The COVID-19 pandemic caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus has had a significant impact on global health. While much attention has been given to the acute phase of the infection, there is emerging recognition of a subset of individuals experiencing persistent symptoms beyond the acute stage, known as Post-Acute Sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 Infection (PASC). In this article, we explore the medical aspects of PASC, including its clinical manifestations, prevalence, potential underlying mechanisms, and implications for different age groups and sexes.