Even Health-Care Workers With Long COVID Are Being Dismissed
Medical professionals are used to being believed, but as patients, they found that their expertise didn’t matter.
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COVID Sure Looks Seasonal Now
After two years of pandemic waves, we’re finally learning whether the disease has a predictable schedule.
The Double-Whammy COVID-Flu
It’s becoming clear that “coinfections” happen all the time. Just how bad are they?
Why Health-Care Workers Are Quitting in Droves
About one in five health-care workers has left their job since the pandemic started. This is their story—and the story of those left behind.
COVID-Vaccine Mandates for Kids Are Coming
But are they a good idea?
You’re Boosted! Now What?
No one knows exactly what the rules are for post-booster behavior.
Why Are We Microdosing Vaccines for Kids?
The age cutoffs for COVID-19 vaccine sizes (mostly) make sense.
The Pandemic Is Still Making Us Feel Terrible
Turns out, it’s hard to adjust to a new normal when that new normal keeps changing.
America Has Lost the Plot on COVID
We’re avoiding the hardest questions about living with the coronavirus long term.
Is Moderna Really Better Than Pfizer—Or Is It Just a Higher Dose?
It’s possible that a good deal of the difference in the shots’ performance can be summed up with a simple phrase: More is better.