Emergency responses—being, well, emergency responses—aren’t designed to last forever, and this morning, the World Health Organization declared the one that’s been in place for the COVID-19 pandemic since…
Read more Only the Emergency Has EndedIn the early spring of 2020, the condition we now call long COVID didn’t have a name, much less a large community of patient advocates. For the most…
Read more The Future of Long COVIDThe Biden administration said Monday it plans to end the nation’s COVID-19 public health emergency in May, more than three years after the virus first began circulating in…
Read more Biden White House Plans To End COVID-19 Public Health Emergency In MayWinter is here, and so, once more, are mask mandates. After last winter’s crushing Omicron spike, much of America did away with masking requirements. But with cases once…
Read more Should Everyone Be Masking Again?The World Health Organization has recommended a new name for monkeypox, asking countries to forget the original term in favor of a new one, “mpox,” that scientists hope…
Read more The Future of Monkeypox
