John Murphy, CEO, The COVID-19Long-haul Foundation I. Etiology (Deep Expansion) Vertigo following COVID‑19 infection is not a monolithic entity but rather the product of several converging pathogenic mechanisms. The etiology […]
Peripheral Nerve Neuropathy in Post‑Acute Sequelae of SARS‑CoV‑2 Infection (PASC)
John Murphy, M.D., M.P.H., D.P.H. Covid-19LOng-haul Foundation Abstract Post‑acute sequelae of SARS‑CoV‑2 infection (PASC), commonly known as long‑COVID, is a multisystem disorder affecting 10–20% of patients following acute infection. Among […]
Neuroinflammatory and Glutamatergic Dysregulation in Long COVID: Treating Brain Fog, Confusion, and Depression
John Murphy, – President, COVID-19 Long-haul Foundation Pathophysiology of Long COVID Neurocognitive Sequelae Long COVID, or post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection (PASC), is increasingly recognized as a chronic, multisystemic condition […]
Title: Neurological Adverse Events Following COVID-19 Vaccination: A Five-Year Review of VAERS Signal Clusters and Implications for Long-Haul Syndromes
Author: John Murphy, The COVID-19 Long-haul Foundation Abstract From December 2020 through mid-2025, the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS) received over 1.3 million reports related to COVID-19 vaccines, including […]
Sudden Sleep Collapse: A Long-COVID Nightmare
Long COVID can trigger sudden collapses in consciousness or overwhelming sleepiness through a mix of neurological, immunological, and autonomic dysfunctions. Here’s how the body gets hijacked into shutdown mode: 🧠 […]
Early COVID-19 Vaccine Patent In China Raises New Questions For U.S. Investigators
A Chinese patent for a COVID-19 vaccine filed just weeks after the virus emerged in the United States is drawing fresh scrutiny from U.S. investigators examining the origins of the pandemic […]
New studies point to nerve damage as a cause of long COVID
By Rich Haridy, The neuropathy study was published in the journal Neurology: Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation. Early indications show treatment for nerve damage may improve long COVID symptoms in some patients New research […]
Pathophysiological, immunological, and inflammatory features of long COVID
Karen Bohmwald1,2†Benjamín Diethelm-Varela1†Linmar Rodríguez-Guilarte1, et. al. Front. Immunol., 27 February 2024, Volume 15 – 2024, https://doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2024.1341600 The COVID-19 pandemic continues to cause severe global disruption, resulting in significant excess mortality, […]
What do we know about covid-19’s effects on the brain?
BMJ 2024; 385 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.q897 (Published 15 May 2024)Cite this as: BMJ 2024;385:q897 What are the neurological symptoms of covid-19? Covid may be primarily a respiratory infection, but a common symptom is “brain fog”—problems with memory or […]
Research Reveals Long COVID Hits the Young Harder Than the Old
It might sound counterintuitive, but new research shows that when long COVID strikes, younger patients appear more prone to severe symptoms than older folks. That’s tough on society as a […]