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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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August 20, 2024

Research updates, August 20
August 16, 2024

Grappling with Long COVID as an elite athlete
August 13, 2024

Q&A: NIH Director Dr. Monica Bertagnolli on next steps for RECOVER, future Long Covid research plans, and more
August 13, 2024

Research updates, August 13
August 6, 2024

Double trouble: Hypermobility may increase Long Covid risk
August 6, 2024

Research updates, August 6

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February 13, 2024

National Covid-19 trends, February 13
February 6, 2024

How we track Covid-19, with wastewater and other data sources
February 6, 2024

National Covid-19 trends, February 6
January 30, 2024

National Covid-19 trends, January 30
January 23, 2024

National Covid-19 trends, January 23
January 16, 2024

Social media users ask, “Where is Mandy?” as CDC director stays out of spotlight during Covid surge

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Commentary

March 7, 2026

My child and I both have Long COVID. Even in COVID-aware spaces, we are excluded because of their pre-existing disability.
February 24, 2026

How to write an op-ed about Long COVID
February 13, 2026

“Invisible Illness” could have been transgressive. Instead, it minimizes Long COVID.
February 10, 2026

Event announcement: The Long COVID op-ed

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