I have long Covid. Don’t call my chronic disease a ‘journey’ Peter Swenson, a Yale professor and one of about 20 million Americans with long COVID, says calling chronic illness a “journey” needs to stop. He feels “pinned down by it, stuck with it,” calling it a “bad trip” with fatigue, brain fog, dysautonomia and heart problems. Source: https://archive.md/CgY81

Queensland Weekly Respiratory Surveillance Report: 18 Nov to 24 Nov 2025 Reported cases: 🔹COVID: 258 (-11.3%) 🔹Influenza: 1,296 (-2.6%) 🔹RSV: 430 (+11.3%) Hospitalisations: 🔸COVID: 34 (+17.2%) 🔸Influenza: 74 (+34.5%) 🔸RSV: 34 (+17.2%) Source: https://health.qld.gov.au/clinical-practice/guidelines-procedures/diseases-infection/surveillance/reports/flu