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  • Winter Olympic athletes are rightfully taking COVID-19 precautions

    Winter Olympic athletes are rightfully taking COVID-19 precautions

    Miles W. Griffis

    Despite a lack of COVID-19 precautions implemented by the 2026 Winter Olympics organizers in Italy, some athletes, teams, and their loved ones are protecting themselves from airborne pathogens by masking and isolating.  Read more…

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Policy & Advocacy

Science

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

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Covid-19

  • July 23, 2024

    Wastewater surveillance for Covid-19 keeps evolving. Here’s what you need to know.

  • A map of the United States color-coded in shades of orange and gray displaying SARS-CoV-2 Wastewater Viral Activity level as of July 18, 2024, where deeper tones correlate to higher viral activity and gray indicates “Insufficient,” or “No Data.” Viral activity is shown as “Very High” or “High” in 36 states, and “Moderate” in Ohio, Pennsylvania, Nebraska, Illinois, Oklahoma, Rhode Island, Michigan, New Jersey, Iowa, Mississippi, Indiana, South Dakota, and Wisconsin. No data is available for North Dakota, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, or Guam. Text above the map reads "Very High" or "High" levels in 36 states. People’s CDC. Source: CDC.
    July 23, 2024

    National Covid-19 trends, July 23

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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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Health

Commentary

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    How do you get people to care about COVID-19? Here’s what I’ve learned as an organizer.

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    Long COVID taught me to slow down and stop trying to meet able-bodied benchmarks

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    August 8, 2025

    Posthumous album of singer Kara Jane released on Severe ME Awareness Day

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