The purpose of this policy paper is to summarise the key scientific findings on PCC and the relevant research needs that have been identified in the project “Knowledge development post-COVID” initiated by the Nordic Council of Ministers in accordance with the policy priorities of the Nordic Council.
Knowledge gaps related to PCC and lessons learnt for developing preparedness for future pandemics and strengthening health resilience are discussed in a Nordic context. Nordic opportunities for collaboration within PCC research, research funding, and policy development are also highlighted.