A new wave of COVID-19 is causing fatigue and exhaustion among the public, who desire to return to normalcy. However, the virus continues to affect lives, with many experiencing long-term health issues. It is essential to acknowledge ongoing risks, promote clean air, and extend compassion to those still suffering from post-COVID symptoms.
Tag: chronic illness awareness
Chronic Illness in Pop Culture: TV and Film Moments That Highlight ME/CFS and Long COVID
Media significantly influences societal perceptions of chronic illnesses like ME/CFS and Long COVID, often misunderstood and underrepresented. Key portrayals in shows like "The Golden Girls" and documentaries like "Unrest" raise awareness yet reveal gaps in representation. More nuanced narratives are crucial for fostering understanding and reducing stigma surrounding these complex conditions.