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  • PolyBio’s Spring 2026 symposium: Advancing Long COVID biomarkers and treatments

    PolyBio’s Spring 2026 symposium: Advancing Long COVID biomarkers and treatments

    Betsy Ladyzhets

    The PolyBio Research Foundation recently announced new initiatives and centered biomarkers during their latest virtual conference. Read more…

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  • International ME/CFS Conference roundup: Setbacks and new hopes for therapeutic research
    International, Science
    Martin Rücker

    International ME/CFS Conference roundup: Setbacks and new hopes for therapeutic research

  • National COVID-19 trends, May 26
    COVID-19
    Betsy Ladyzhets

    National COVID-19 trends, May 26

  • Research updates, May 26
    COVID-19, Science
    Miles W. Griffis

    Research updates, May 26

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Policy & Advocacy

Science

  • Many baby chickens clustered together in a poultry farm
    April 1, 2025

    What we know about the U.S. bird flu outbreak and its chronic disease risk

  • a girl wearing a face mask looking outside the bus window
    April 1, 2025

    Research updates, April 1

  • March 28, 2025

    UPDATE: RECOVER Long COVID pathobiology grants restored

  • Close-up photo of Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, speaking during a hearing
    March 27, 2025

    RECOVER grants for Long COVID pathobiology research are among those cut under new NIH directive

  • A microscopic image of lymphatic vessels in the meninges,
    March 25, 2025

    Research updates, March 25

  • diabetic kit and medicines over a purple surface
    March 18, 2025

    Research updates, March 18

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Covid-19

  • November 5, 2024

    National COVID-19 trends, November 5

  • October 29, 2024

    A brief, oral history of mask blocs: Part 3

  • October 29, 2024

    National COVID-19 trends, October 29

  • October 22, 2024

    National COVID-19 trends, October 22

  • closeup of little atoms under a microscope
    October 15, 2024

    Research updates, October 15

  • Line chart showing SARS-CoV-2 levels over time for the U.S. nationally (black line) and four major regions (Northeast in bright green, South in yellow-green, Midwest in red, West in blue). Following increases over the summer, viral levels are decreasing in all four regions.
    October 15, 2024

    National COVID-19 trends, October 15

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Health

  • April 18, 2024

    ‘People need help now’—Why NYC’s unique Long Covid programs aren’t enough

  • April 9, 2024

    Hidden disability: The quiet struggle with Long Covid in Kenya

  • March 26, 2024

    Want to enroll in a Long Covid clinical trial? This new project helps track them.

  • February 13, 2024

    Covid-19 reinfections are further disabling people with Long Covid

  • January 30, 2024

    A win for healthcare workers and patients: The CDC returns HICPAC’s draft recommendations on infection control

  • January 30, 2024

    This artist is memorializing the Covid-19 pandemic through textiles, and you can help

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Commentary

  • November 22, 2024

    Video essay: Taipei on what it’s like being a drag artist with Long COVID

  • November 15, 2024

    Missing the gig: When your subculture leaves you behind with Long COVID

  • This graphic shows a golden staircase leading up to an uncertain location. The walls and sides of the image are in pink and other pastel colors.
    November 11, 2024

    The trouble with recovery stories

  • November 5, 2024

    We set out to make our ‘invisible illness’ visible in South Africa with SICK Pride

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