A clinical case definition for post COVID-19 condition in children and adolescents by expert consensus, 16 February 2023

Overview

The WHO definition of post Covid-19 condition for adults was published in October 2021. This enables a shared understanding of this important problem between people affected by post Covid-19 condition, healthcare workers, researchers and other stakeholders.

A separate clinical case definition for children and adolescents has been formed, through a process of expert consensus, which recognizes the unique health needs and challenges of this group of people.

Reference numbers
WHO Reference Number: WHO/2019-nCoV/Post_COVID-19_condition/CA/Clinical_case_definition/2023.1
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