A look at the science that's been lost on long COVID

NPR | By Katia Riddle

Published June 22, 2026 at 4:50 PM EDT

Since President Trump took office, hundreds of experts advising on science and research issues have been dismissed. One committee was on long COVID, an issue that doctors are desperate for help with.

Katia Riddle

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