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  • The U.K.’s plan for ME has failed us. Members of parliament must step up.

    The U.K.’s plan for ME has failed us. Members of parliament must step up.

    Nick Benton

    No ring-fenced research funding. No care pathway for the very severe. Hospitalized patients still at risk of malnutrition. What has the delivery plan really changed for people with myalgic encephalomyelitis in the United Kingdom? Read more…

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  • Work until you disappear: Long COVID ensnared me in an exploitative health system
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    Work until you disappear: Long COVID ensnared me in an exploitative health system

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    Podcast, Policy & Advocacy
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    How is Minnesota addressing Long COVID?

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Policy & Advocacy

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  • February 27, 2024

    Q&A: Dr. Ian Simon on his plans for the HHS Office of Long Covid Research and Practice

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    February 27, 2024

    Research updates, February 27

  • February 22, 2024

    PolyBio announces $15 million in Long Covid research funding, new projects studying viral persistence

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    February 20, 2024

    Long Covid surveys from a FDA/NIH initiative ask which drugs help alleviate symptoms

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    February 20, 2024

    Research updates, February 20

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    Covid-19 reinfections are further disabling people with Long Covid

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  • Photo of Rory Preston with a black and white filter, in front of a blue background with white strings of code and a design evoking biochemistry diagrams
    March 11, 2025

    Accurate statistics for ME and Long COVID are vital. That’s why I started a patient-led organization to “crunch” the diseases.

  • Photo of a banner reading, "LONG COVID KILLS," in front of the Lincoln Memorial.
    March 7, 2025

    Half a decade of Long COVID

  • A purple flyer with black text reads, “Commemorating Long COVID Awareness Day with The Sick Times. Panel discussion: The Sick Times editors Betsy Ladyzhets + Heather Hogan. Local Long COVID and COVID-19 organizers. Essay readings from The Sick Times contributors. Audience Q&A. Nonbinarian Bookstore. 1130 President St, Brooklyn NY. 7 pm - 9 PM. March 18. All in-person attendees are required to wear high-quality masks (KN95/N95 or better), no exceptions. Testing beforehand is encouraged. If you don’t feel well, please stay home!” Betsy Ladyzhets and Heather Hogan are featured in rectangle photos on the left of the page. They’re both holding microphones and wearing KN95/N95 masks at different events.
    March 4, 2025

    Event announcement: Commemorating Long COVID Awareness Day

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    February 25, 2025

    The Long COVID unicorn: How I lost faith in my leftist political party

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