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Feb 21 • 10 tweets • 3 min read
What We’re Reading: High-risk patients alarmed by CDC’s plan to ease covid isolation guidance, by Fenit Nirappil & Lena Sun in the Washington Post. 🧵
How We’re Responding: Calling & writing our elected officials to demand that the CDC puts people over profits, and writing letters to the editors of our local papers.
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Aug 17, 2023 • 12 tweets • 3 min read
We need your votes so that we can engage more people in the fight for pandemic justice & disability justice! Help us bring a patient-led panel on Long COVID to this year’s South by Southwest Conference & Festival - voting closes on Sun 8/20!
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As part of an effort to bring critical conversations about #LongCOVID to broader audiences, our co-founder Gabriel San Emeterio (@gabrielhse) is joining forces with fellow longhaulers fi_lowenstein (@fi_lowenstein), Pato Hebert & Miles Griffis (@mileswgriffis) to offer this panel
Jun 1, 2023 • 5 tweets • 2 min read
RECOVER released a paper playing into gaslighting & myths of disability fraud, promoting misleading “scoring” prioritizing #LongCOVID symptoms less common in other conditions - like loss of taste/smell - over those most common in LC itself…
This is repeating bad history: many were harmed and even killed by an #AIDS definition that excluded symptoms common in women and drug users. Diagnostic gatekeeping weaponizes our medical records, fuels care and treatment restrictions, sets patients against one another…