Still Here: A Podcast From The Sick Times
Every week, co-hosts Miles Griffis and Betsy Ladyzhets talk with podcast producer James Salanga about the latest COVID-19 numbers, and Long COVID news, commentary, and research. No pandemic minimizing, gaslighting, or denial here!
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How do you spot Long COVID misinformation? (opens the original)
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What do you do when your medical providers don’t know about Long COVID and internet personalities promise you they have the cure? In this episode, Miles Griffis and Betsy Ladyzhets talk to Long COVID physician, patient and advocate Zeest Khan about her Long COVID journey, how she looks at new research and off-label treatments as a physician, and how to spot misinformation and pseudoscience online. Subscribe to Still Here wherever you get your podcasts, and leave us a review letting us know what
How do you spot Long COVID misinformation? (opens the original)
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What do you do when your medical providers don’t know about Long COVID and internet personalities promise you they have the cure? In this episode, Miles Griffis and Betsy Ladyzhets talk to Long COVID physician, patient and advocate Dr. Zeest Khan about her Long COVID journey, how she looks at new research and off-label treatments as a physician, and how to spot misinformation and pseudoscience online. Subscribe to Still Here wherever you get your podcasts, and leave us a review letting us know w
Why is airborne disease transmission still controversial to doctors? (opens the original)
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Mal was tired of mainstream media misrepresenting COVID-19 and Long COVID, so she picked up a mic and a camera and told the story herself. Thus, Lola Germs was born. In this episode of Still Here, co-hosts Miles Griffis and Betsy Ladyzhets talk to Lola Germs about her path from online COVID-safer community member to viral science communicator, and the research behind her latest project, “what if everything we thought we knew about disease spread was wrong?” She traces the history of airborne dis
What can professional athletes teach us about Long COVID and rest? (opens the original)
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Oonagh Cousins was preselected for the Tokyo Olympics as a professional rower on the British team — until Long COVID derailed everything. In this episode of Still Here , co-hosts Miles Griffis and Betsy Ladyzhets talk to Cousins about developing severe Long COVID at the start of the pandemic, her years-long attempt to return to elite training, and the relapse that ultimately forced her retirement in 2022. She is one of many professional athletes grappling with infection associated chronic condit
How are disabled artists redefining Pride? (opens the original)
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To wrap up LGBTQ+ Pride Month 2026, The Sick Times hosted Virtual Pride, a COVID-conscious drag show featuring queer and disabled performers in the Long COVID community from across the country, hosted by Sick Times contributor and poet Khalil Dennis. In this episode of Still Here, we’re sharing the Q&A that followed the show. Performers Taipei, Mondo Millions, King LOTUS BOY, Ginger Ail, and Katie Drackert open up about the ancestors and mentors who shape their work, camp and absurdism as tools
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