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  • I developed Long COVID while practicing medicine. The system had no place for me.

    I developed Long COVID while practicing medicine. The system had no place for me.

    Mustafa Talat

    I was three hours into my internal medicine ward call when the brain fog descended like a curtain dropping mid-performance. Read more…

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    October 1, 2024

    Research updates, October 1

  • A collage of charts from the NIH ME/CFS intramural study showing differences between healthy volunteers and ME/CFS participants. The image includes an emoji giving air quotes and the term "effort preference" in bold black letters.
    September 27, 2024

    Five reasons why the NIH should retract the “effort preference” claims in their intramural ME/CFS paper

  • September 24, 2024

    Research updates, September 24

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    Live blog: Following the RECOVER-Treating Long COVID kickoff event

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    September 17, 2024

    Research updates, September 17

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    September 10, 2024

    Research updates, September 10

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Covid-19

  • April 30, 2024

    National Covid-19 trends, April 30

  • April 23, 2024

    National Covid-19 trends, April 23

  • April 16, 2024

    National Covid-19 trends, April 16

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    National Covid-19 trends, April 9

  • April 2, 2024

    “Refusing imposed endings”: An interview with Alec Finlay on Scotland’s Covid Memorial

  • April 2, 2024

    National Covid-19 trends, April 2

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Commentary

  • an old fashioned vintage Valentine of two young men with blue shirts and shorts and the heads of John Oliver and Jon Stewart on each carrying a string of forget-me-not flowers with red hearts. They have striped knee socks and appear to be frolicking. Above them is “Forget M.E. Not” and below “#John Vs Jon Vs ME #Greatest Medical Scandal Valentine’s Edition.” Outside the Valentine, there is a collage of letters, hearts, and flowers.
    March 31, 2025

    The history of ME deserves a late-night spotlight. That’s why we started the #JohnVsJonVsME campaign.

  • A graphic showing a computer keyboard with the "Delete" key highlighted in red, overlaid with an image of the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2
    March 25, 2025

    Long COVID data are being erased, again

  • Am image of the essay's author, Christina, standing in front of a window and holding a cell phone. Around the image, there's a colorful yellow and pink border, emojis, and text bubbles.
    March 21, 2025

    A serendipitous friendship taught me my greatest lesson in living with Long COVID: How to just be

  • A collage featuring a picture of Heather, looking dapper in a bow-tie, sunglasses, and a purple KN95 mask; a person dressed up as Batman; a blue cane; bananas; and a MAGA hat lurking in the background.
    March 18, 2025

    The sick soft butch who did: How confronting a racist in my neighborhood helped me claim my Long COVID identity

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