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New Study Reveals Link Between COVID-19 and Brain Inflammation

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The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic continues to raise concerns about its long-term health consequences, particularly regarding neurological symptoms that persist long after the initial infection. Many individuals who have recovered from the acute phase of COVID-19 report symptoms such as chronic fatigue, cognitive decline (e.g., memory loss, decreased concentration), headaches, dizziness, and other neurological symptoms, collectively known as Long COVID [1, …

RECOVER-TLC Kick-off Meeting Registration Now Open

The NIH and the Foundation for the National Institutes of Health (FNIH) are inviting Long COVID researchers, healthcare providers, patients, advocacy organizations, industry partners, Federal scientific agencies, and Federal policymakers to help shape RECOVER-TLC. This effort will begin with a RECOVER-TLC kick-off meeting on September 23 through 25, 2024. This three-day event will take place in person on the NIH …

Measuring Post Exertional Malaise

One of the most troublesome and poorly understood aspects of ME/CFS is the phenomenon known as post-exertional malaise (PEM). PEM refers to a sudden rapid energy loss that occurs after doing minor physical and/or mental tasks–there is literally no energy left, beyond what is needed for survival. This rapid decline in energy is difficult for family and friends to comprehend …