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

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

    Heather Hogan

    Long Covid Superheroes showcases the bravery of asking for help, resting, and being compassionate with yourself and others. Read more…

Recent articles

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

    Anil van der Zee receives Dutch royal distinction

  • I interviewed five people with Long COVID in prison. They are invisible in the system.
    Health, Policy & Advocacy
    October Krausch

    I interviewed five people with Long COVID in prison. They are invisible in the system.

  • Research updates, September 29
    Science
    Miles W. Griffis

    Research updates, September 29

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Policy & Advocacy

Science

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    October 8, 2024

    Research updates, October 8

  • October 1, 2024

    “A good step”: Long COVID advocates and researchers respond to the RECOVER-Treating Long COVID meeting

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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

  • September 23, 2024

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

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Covid-19

  • March 12, 2024

    How mask blocs are keeping communities safe with neglected government stockpiles

  • March 12, 2024

    National Covid-19 trends, March 12

  • March 5, 2024

    National Covid-19 trends, March 5

  • February 27, 2024

    National Covid-19 trends, February 27

  • February 20, 2024

    The CDC’s proposed isolation guidance is (still) not based on data or science

  • February 20, 2024

    National Covid-19 trends, February 20

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Health

Commentary

  • A black and white photo of a white man lying in bed with one arm tucked underneath his pillow. He's wearing a sleep mask and a ringer tee, and his face has a stubbly beard. The photo has a slight grainy texture.
    August 21, 2026

    “Hope to outlast the storm”: How severe ME impacts two brothers

  • A graphic shows a white woman in a high quality mask on the subway. She wears a glasses, hoops, and has a short hair. Overlaid over the black and white photo are various shades of pink circles.
    August 14, 2026

    Breast cancer exposed the lack of care I receive for Long COVID

  • Graphic showing the cover of the book, 'What Is Is Myalgic Encephalomyelitis Like?' on the left and a black and white photo of writer Madelleine Muller on the right. The book cover features dark blue boxes with white text over an abstract painting in shades of blue, green, yellow, and white. Other text on the cover notes that the book was created by the WIMEL writers with a foreword and other contributions by Bateman Horne Center. In the photo of Madelleine, the writer is resting and wearing sunglasses and earplugs.
    August 8, 2026

    “This exhaustion is cellular”: Excerpts from the new book ‘What Is Myalgic Encephalomyelitis Like?’

  • A group of people walk in the streets of San Francisco on a sunny day in 1986 holding a large white banner that reads, "People with AIDS Alliance." Some wear hats and sunglasses, others hold white, blue, green, and purple balloons.
    August 4, 2026

    There’s a long history of person-first language in advocacy. Here’s why we should use it for Long COVID.

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