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How survivors of the Covid-19 pandemic battling long-term disabling conditions are fighting for recognition and research—and helping to transform healthcare for many overlooked diseases. To the world’s public health authorities, Covid-19 would be either a deadly disease for some or a simple respiratory illness for most, its symptoms clearing up in just a matter of weeks. But then tens of millions around the world got sick and stayed sick. With scientists and doctors caught off guard, these Long Covid patients often found solace only with one another, organizing support groups across oceans and continents while ill in bed. In The Long Haul, CNN journalist Ryan Prior weaves his own life, t...
Silver Award Winner in “Rising To The Moment Focused Topic: COVID Pandemic” Category of the Nautilus Awards As the global Covid-19 pandemic leaves millions with long-term disabling conditions, the survivors fight for recognition and research, which could ultimately help transform care for many overlooked diseases. To the world’s public health authorities, Covid-19 would either be a deadly disease for some, or it would be a simple respiratory illness for most—cleared up in a couple of weeks. But then tens of millions around the world got sick and stayed sick. With scientists and doctors caught off guard, these patients often found solace only in themselves, organizing support groups a...
Committee Serial No. 3. Investigates causes of Jan. 27, 1967 Apollo 204 accident when three astronauts lost their lives. Includes testimony by Thomas R. Baron, author of a report highly critical of spacecraft management at Kennedy Space Center; volume2,pt.1: Contains text of accident investigation report to NASA by the Apollo 204 Review Board; volume 2, part 2: Contains Appendix C (continuation) and part of Appendix D to Final Report of Apollo 204 Review Board, which investigated the Jan. 27, 1967 Apollo 204 accident at Kennedy Space Center, in which three astronauts died; volume 2, part 3: Contains Appendices D (continuation), E, F, and G to the formal report of investigation by the Apollo 204 Review Board of the Apollo 204 accident at Kennedy Space Center on Jan. 27, 1967, when three astronauts perished; volume 3: Describes corrective modifications performed on Apollo spacecraft to prevent a repetition of the Apollo 204 accident, during which 3 astronauts perished at Kennedy Space Center on Jan. 27, 1967.
As the global Covid-19 pandemic leaves millions with long-term disabling conditions, the survivors fight for recognition and research, which could ultimately help transform care for many overlooked diseases. To the world’s public health authorities, Covid-19 would either be a deadly disease for some, or it would be a simple respiratory illness for most—cleared up in a couple of weeks. But then tens of millions around the world got sick and stayed sick. With scientists and doctors caught off guard, these patients often found solace only in themselves, organizing support groups across continents while ill in bed. An innovative band of patients researched the disease themselves, flipping th...