The Sick Times
  • Sections
    • Arts & Culture
    • Commentary
    • COVID-19
    • Health
    • International
    • Podcast
    • Policy & Advocacy
    • Science
  • About
    • Our team
    • Write for us
    • Transparency & policies
  • Resources
Newsletter
Donate
  • Research updates, October 6

    Research updates, October 6

    Miles W. Griffis

    As many as 2.3 million new cases of cancer were triggered by viral infections worldwide in 2024, according to new research in The Lancet Oncology. French researchers analyzed a large database of cancer incidence from 2024, looking at specific diagnoses that were attributable to infections. Read more…

Recent articles

  • National COVID-19 trends, October 6
    COVID-19
    Betsy Ladyzhets

    National COVID-19 trends, October 6

  • Kids with Long COVID co-created their own superhero comic book
    Arts & Culture
    Heather Hogan

    Kids with Long COVID co-created their own superhero comic book

  • Anil van der Zee receives Dutch royal distinction
    International, Policy & Advocacy
    David Tuller

    Anil van der Zee receives Dutch royal distinction

Get the latest Long COVID news and commentary

Sign up for our free newsletter, delivered every Tuesday! Receive our latest stories, research updates, COVID-19 trends, and more.

Processing…
Success! You're on the list.
Whoops! There was an error and we couldn't process your subscription. Please reload the page and try again.

Check out our weekly podcast, Still Here

SpotifySpotifyApple PodcastsApple PodcastsPocketCastsPocketCastsiHeartRadioiHeartRadioRSSRSS

Trending

I interviewed five people with Long COVID in prison. They are invisible in the system.I interviewed five people with Long COVID in prison. They are invisible in the system.October Krausch
Kids with Long COVID co-created their own superhero comic bookKids with Long COVID co-created their own superhero comic bookHeather Hogan
National COVID-19 trends, September 29National COVID-19 trends, September 29Betsy Ladyzhets
Anil van der Zee receives Dutch royal distinctionAnil van der Zee receives Dutch royal distinctionDavid Tuller
COVID-19 — not TikTok — is disabling young womenCOVID-19 — not TikTok — is disabling young womenJulia Doubleday

Policy & Advocacy

Science

  • A greenish-bluish shape with tendrils sticking out across it. This depicts a colorized scan of a T cell.
    December 3, 2024

    Research updates, December 3

  • woman putting the test tube in the test tube rack
    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?

  • botox flasks on doctor hands
    November 19, 2024

    Research updates, November 19

  • November 12, 2024

    Research updates, November 12

Previous Page
1 … 24 25 26 27 28 … 39
Next Page

Covid-19

  • May 28, 2024

    National Covid-19 trends, May 28

  • May 21, 2024

    National Covid-19 trends, May 21

  • May 14, 2024

    National Covid-19 trends, May 14

  • May 7, 2024

    National Covid-19 trends, May 7

  • April 30, 2024

    National Covid-19 trends, April 30

  • April 23, 2024

    National Covid-19 trends, April 23

Previous Page
1 … 24 25 26 27 28 … 31
Next Page

Health

Commentary

  • A purple background features a photo of Cochrane editor-in-chief Dr. Karla Soares-Weiser wearing a turtleneck and wool blazer. To her left, a screenshot of the controversial 2019 review called "Exercise therapy for chronic fatigue syndrome." On top of the review is a stamped black text box with white alphanumeric symbols indicating swear words.
    February 4, 2025

    “Really pissed off”: Cochrane receives backlash from advocates and experts after abandoning ME/CFS review

  • A bright red and yellow graphic. At the center is a circular cut-out of text from the Affordable Care Act, with X-s for eyes and a mouth on top of it in drawn in black lines, and red spikes around the edges of the circle. There are bolded exclamation points on either sides of the cut-out text.
    January 27, 2025

    As someone with Long COVID, I’m terrified of what could happen to the Affordable Care Act

  • At the front, a row of protestors in wheelchairs display signs in support of Palestinian liberation. Essay author Jenna Bitar is second from left. Comrades are supporting the wheelchair users, and other members of the march are visible behind them, as well as businesses and homes of Bay Ridge, Brooklyn.
    January 17, 2025

    Instead of supporting people with Long COVID, our government funds a genocide

  • A section of the AIDS quilt, featuring tributes to people who died of the disease. Each one is a colorful rectangle with the person's name, details about their life, and graphics. The section for activist Ryan White is black with green letters and a white candle.
    January 14, 2025

    Immune system damage from COVID-19 is different from HIV/AIDS — but the advocacy has parallels

Previous Page
1 … 17 18 19 20 21 … 28
Next Page

The Sick Times is an independent news site founded by journalists Betsy Ladyzhets and Miles Griffis. We report on the Long COVID crisis, COVID-19, and infection-associated illnesses.

Contact:
editors@thesicktimes.org

PO Box 331009
Brooklyn, NY 11233

  1. Home
  2. About
  3. Newsletter
  4. Podcast
  5. Transparency & policies
  6. Write for us
  7. Resources
  8. Donate
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
  • YouTube
  • Facebook
  • Bluesky

Sign up for our free newsletter, delivered every Tuesday. Receive our latest stories, research updates, COVID-19 trends, and more.

Processing…
Success! You're on the list 🙂
Whoops! There was an error and we couldn't process your subscription. Please reload the page and try again.

© 2026 The Sick Times

Loading Comments...