1 in 37 Americans have COVID. This means that there are ~300K ppl who have COVID right now that will develop long COVID, just as I did. This is what it's like to get long COVID as a healthy young person, and what treatments are available when you have $$ and great insurance:

New #AHRQ MEPS data shows 7% of U.S. adults, or 17.8 million people, have experienced Long COVID as of early 2023. Additionally, Hispanic and White adults have higher rates than Asian and Black adults. Learn more. #PatientCare jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/…

As #Covid cases go up cost of paxlovid with insurance is $400 - how is this possible ? C #medication #pharma

If you are an ACP member, join AIMn and urge members of your member of congress to pass legislation that is vital to healthcare. easy to do and makes a difference! 📥📥📥 votervoice.net/ACPONLINE/camp…

“It is increasingly less safe to be pregnant and seeking emergency care in an emergency department,”..

It is horrific that a woman physician cannot work safely at the hospital . What is worse is the response from those in charge . #KolkataDoctor #violenceAgainstWomen #workplacesafety

The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention declared this week that the increasing spread of mpox across the continent is a health emergency. to.pbs.org/4cwn0im

JUST IN: The Arizona Supreme Court has ruled that a 200-word summary that abortion advocates used to collect signatures for a ballot measure is valid, clearing the way for voters to decide on the constitutional right to an abortion. abc15.com/news/state/ari…

I do not understand people who find pleasure in mocking Ella Emhoff, who isn’t mean to anyone. The mocking of powerful political figures I understand, that comes with the territory. But she’s just related to one… she barely speaks out. I just don’t get it.

Speaking of drug costs, US more than 5-10X other countries for GLP-1 healthsystemtracker.org/brief/prices-o… Do something.

Med students who matched into Neurosurgery had THIRTY SEVEN pubs/presentations on average?? This research arms race to match into residency is getting wild. It rewards students with enough financial support to take a gap year during med school.

One more reason to vote early in AZ: Long ballot that takes more time to fill out could lead to longer lines at vote centers on Election Day.

Nine people who consumed products tainted with listeria, that have been linked to Boar’s Head deli meats, have died over the last three weeks, the CDC said on Wednesday. In total, 57 people have been hospitalized since the outbreak that started in May. nyti.ms/3T8nmVG

Peace is the best vaccine… But, like all vaccines, hard to access for those who need it the most

As an organization, ACP is committed to addressing the unique challenges female physicians confront over the course of their careers in order to foster an inclusive environment that promotes growth and development for female physicians: ecs.page.link/kZKkM #WIMMonth

🌡️100 straight days with high at or above 100°F. Phoenix has just reached this mark today and the streak is expected to continue, with no end currently in sight. This is by far the longest streak on record. The previous record was 76 straight days in 1993. #azwx

Murdered. She was murdered.

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I'm one of the people here crouching behind a pew today. Some thoughts I remember: this wood would not protect us if the shooter comes in; I can hide behind a pillar but the people near me would not make it; I want to text my husband I love him but I don't want to make a sound.