Kaba & Milo - "Long COVID in Switzerland"

Kaba Dalla Lana is a Physiotherapist in Switzerland with 30 years of practice experience, and has specialised in COPD and pulmonary rehabilitation. 

Professor Milo Puhan is professor of Epidemiology and Public Health and director of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Prevention Institute, University of Zurich, Switzerland.  In 2020, Prof Milo Puhan together with other colleagues from Swiss School of Public Health (SSPH+) founded and currently coordinates the Corona Immunitas Initiative, that unites Swiss national efforts to determine the SARS-CoV-2 immunity of the general population as well as of vulnerable population groups and specific professional groups at high risk of infection. This includes data on Long COVID in Switzerland. You can learn more about this research here. 

In this podcast Prof Milo Puhan shares the approach and outcomes of coordinated data collection on Long COVID in Switzerland, and with Kaba shares their perspectives on the needs of people living with and affected by Long COVID, research plans, and requirements of healthcare services.

Altea Netzwerk enables exchange between people living with Long COVID, their relatives, doctors, therapists and scientists through a professionally managed platform, launching 20th April 2021.