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  • Mold exposure can trigger and worsen chronic illness. Climate change will increase the risk.

    Mold exposure can trigger and worsen chronic illness. Climate change will increase the risk.

    Lorraine Boissoneault

    Almost half of buildings in the U.S. have mold or dampness, which can cause respiratory symptoms and may even trigger diseases like myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME). Read more…

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    December 10, 2024

    Research updates, December 10

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    December 3, 2024

    Research updates, December 3

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    November 26, 2024

    Research updates, November 26

  • Four government officials sit at a table with microphones, speaking at a research meeting.
    November 21, 2024

    RECOVER-TLC is moving toward new clinical trials, initiative leaders share in webinar

  • A Not Recovered billboard in the United Kingdom featuring a black and white photo of a child bedbound by Long COVID. Text reads “Long COVID and ME destroy lives. No help. No treatment. No cures. We demand clinical trials now!” Courtesy: Not Recovered
    November 19, 2024

    Why are there almost no clinical trials for kids with Long COVID?

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    November 19, 2024

    Research updates, November 19

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Covid-19

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    National Covid-19 trends, July 16

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    How the Apricot Tree Café became a leader in clean indoor air

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    National Covid-19 trends, July 2

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    National Covid-19 trends, June 25

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    National Covid-19 trends, June 18

  • June 11, 2024

    Learning how to live and die with Long Covid

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Health

Commentary

  • July 17, 2025

    Video essay: How does Long COVID affect queer and trans communities?

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    July 3, 2025

    Universities get an F on Long COVID. Here’s how they can support their students and reduce COVID-19 cases.

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    June 27, 2025

    Even stones break in this heat: Experiencing Long COVID in Indonesia

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    June 10, 2025

    Traveling with Long COVID is a challenge. Here’s how I made my journey safer.

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