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Arrr, matey! Long COVID be a scallywag, threatenin' our treasure of treatments! Beware the cursed progress, say the landlubbers!

2025-04-07

Arrr, matey! The scallywags at NIH be slashin' a mighty $1.6 billion from the RECOVER treasure chest, makin' it harder to chart a course for long COVID remedies. Aye, the future of research be as uncertain as a compass spun by a drunken bilge rat!

Arrr, gather 'round ye scallywags and lend me yer ears! The grand ol’ National Institutes of Health be makin’ waves in the treacherous seas o’ research, lookin’ to cut a mighty $1.6 billion from the RECOVER initiative! Aye, this be the grand scheme to unravel the mysteries o’ long COVID and bring forth a cure fit for a sea captain! But alas, with such a cutlass swingin’ down upon it, the future o’ this noble quest be as cloudy as a stormy night on the high seas!

Now, ye may be wonderin’, what be this RECOVER initiative? It be a bold endeavor to study and improve the treatment o’ this pesky long COVID malady that’s been afflictin’ landlubbers far and wide! But with the treasure chest bein’ plundered, the brave researchers be left scratchin’ their heads, wonderin’ if they’ll ever find the elusive gold doubloon of a solution!

So, hoist the sails and prepare for a bumpy voyage, me hearties! For without sufficient coin to fund the expedition, the hopes of many buccaneers sufferin’ from long COVID be hangin’ by a thread! Let us raise a tankard to the researchers, and may the winds favor their sails, lest we be left adrift in this sea of uncertainty!

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