John Murphy, CEO The COVID19 Long-haul Foundation Abstract Post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection (PASC), or “long COVID,” has emerged as a global health challenge with profound neurological, musculoskeletal, and systemic […]
Vestibular Dysfunction in COVID-19 Infection and Vaccination: Etiology, Physiology, and Pathology
John Murphy, M.D., MPH, DPH, President The COVID19 Long-haul Foundation Abstract COVID-19 and its vaccines have been associated with vestibular symptoms including vertigo, dizziness, and cognitive impairment (“brain fog”). This […]
Vestibular Neuritis Associated With COVID-19 Infection: A Case Report and Literature Review on the Time Course and Recovery
Saya Masutani • Toru Miwa • Kishiko Sunami, DOI: 10.7759/cureus.84123 Abstract The pathophysiology of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) remains elusive, although it has been associated with symptoms such as dizziness and vertigo. Here, we report […]
Post COVID-19 and Long COVID Symptoms in Otorhinolaryngology—A Narrative Review †
Orlando Guntinas-Lichius 1,*,Thomas Bitter 1,Robert Takes 2, et. al. ,J. Clin. Med. 2025, 14(2), 506; https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm14020506 Abstract Post/Long COVID (syndrome) is defined as a condition with symptoms persisting for more than 12 weeks after the onset […]
Long COVID and Dizziness
Joon Nah, Cornerstone Physical Therapy It is widely acknowledged that disorders that cause dizziness and vertigo are commonly caused by viral infections. Many of these infections can inflame and damage […]
Seeking Answers to Long COVID
Long COVID affects tens of millions of people worldwide, yet it remains a mystery. By Linda Rath | The COVID-19 public health emergency officially ended on May 11, 2023, but […]
New Evidence Supports Autoimmunity as One of Long COVID’s Underlying Drivers
by Isabella Backman New research offers evidence that autoimmunity—in which the body’s immune system targets its own tissues—is a driver in some cases of Long COVID. Why COVID-19 sometimes leads […]
Northwestern Medicine study shows neurologic symptoms of long COVID differ based on severity of initial COVID-19 infection
Patients previously hospitalized for COVID-19 pneumonia showed broad cognitive impairment, while those with mild initial infection not requiring hospitalization mainly had difficulties with attention tasks. A new Northwestern Medicine study […]
Long COVID could be linked to the effects of SARS-CoV-2 on the vagus nerve
by European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases New research to be presented at this year’s European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ECCMID 2022, Lisbon, 23–26 April) […]
The Prevalence of Dizziness and Vertigo in COVID-19 Patients: A Systematic Review
George Korres,1,* Dimitrios K. Kitsos,2 Diego Kaski,3 et. al. Abstract Clinical manifestations of COVID-19 include symptoms of vertigo and dizziness, which is rather unsurprising, since SARS-CoV-2 neurotropism may inflict a broad spectrum of […]