NIH RECOVER
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Research updates, April 30
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Sen. Bernie Sanders seeks feedback on $10 billion “moonshot” for Long Covid
Last week, Senator Bernie Sanders proposed a “moonshot” for Long Covid, which would allocate one billion dollars a year for the next 10 years to mandatory research into the disease. The Senator and the United Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) are currently seeking email feedback on a draft of this legislation,…
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Research updates, March 12
Research updates for the week of March 12 include newly-launched clinical trials from Scripps Research and NIH RECOVER, lingering SARS-CoV-2 fragments in blood and tissue, and healthcare workers with Long Covid.
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Long Covid surveys from a FDA/NIH initiative ask which drugs help alleviate symptoms
Last month, a U.S. government initiative launched a pair of surveys to collect information about how people with Long Covid are managing their symptoms. Data from these surveys, one for people with Long Covid and one for their doctors, will inform priorities for clinical trials.
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Research updates, February 20
Research updates for the week of February 20 include new funding for the NIH RECOVER initiative, research about hyperbaric oxygen therapy, and brain damage from Covid-19.
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Q&A: Melissa Stockwell on Long Covid in children, how RECOVER aims to answer questions
Last week, researchers from the National Institutes of Health’s RECOVER consortium had a major review paper about Long Covid in children published in the journal Pediatrics. The paper explores what…
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Research updates, January 30
Research updates for the week of January 30 include news from NIH RECOVER’s observational studies, cognitive slowing among people with Long Covid, and health issues that arise in infants whose mothers have Covid-19.
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Senate hearing highlights Long Covid crisis — but not Covid-19 prevention — while advocacy groups bring their demands to DC
On January 18, the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, & Pensions (HELP) convened a hearing about Long Covid, discussing research priorities and healthcare challenges for the disease. Senators heard from people with Long Covid and scientists studying it in front of a packed room full of Long Covid advocates and allies, along with thousands…
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Q&A: Eric Topol on Long Covid clinical trials, RECOVER funding, what he’s looking forward to in 2024
To kick off a new year at The Sick Times, we’re excited to share a conversation looking ahead at future Long Covid research between Betsy Ladyzhets and Dr. Eric Topol,…
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