A new study links COVID-19 infection to an increased risk of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) up to 4.5 years post-infection.

Those who developed long-COVID OSA also face higher risks of severe cardiovascular issues, specifically heart failure and pulmonary hypertension.

Source: https://archive.md/4mBRw

Study: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-026-56469-7

Workers with long COVID more likely to leave jobs, lose productivity.

"In this large population-based cohort in a Western European setting, individuals with long-term post-COVID-19 condition (PCC) showed markedly higher rates of workforce exit and productivity loss compared with those recovered or never affected"

"They suggest that flexible schedules, remote work, phased return-to-work programs, and modified workloads could help people with long COVID remain employed."

Source: https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/covid-19/workers-long-covid-more-likely-leave-jobs-lose-productivity

Study: https://www.ijidonline.com/article/S1201-9712(26)00548-5/fulltext

tern: "Weird how they think Fauci created the virus to kill people but also are happy to catch it over and over again."

Source: https://x.com/1goodtern/status/2070200140258849089

A parent’s story of Long COVID.

"A Seattle family shares the challenges of parenting a child with Long COVID, from symptoms and school struggles to daily life adjustments."

#LongCOVID

Source: https://archive.md/9TS5N

"Western Australia reports third suspected positive case of bird flu."

"Agriculture Minister Jackie Jarvis said the bird was found in the Quindalup area in the state’s south-west."

#BirdFluAustralia #H5N1

Source: https://www.nine.com.au/australia-news/western-australia-reports-third-suspected-positive-case-of-bird-flu-20260624-p609qr.html

"Dementia drug shows promise for long COVID symptoms, Japan-led study finds."

A new study finds the dementia drug Donepezil helps treat Long COVID fatigue and depression. The virus triggers a protein that drops brain acetylcholine; donepezil restores it to clear brain inflammation and symptoms.

Source: https://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20260623/p2a/00m/0li/018000c

Study: https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/pharmacology/articles/10.3389/fphar.2026.1807203/full

A blocked CDC study on COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness has been published in JAMA Network Open, a well-established medical journal. The study found the COVID-19 vaccination cut winter emergency department visits and hospitalisations by around 50%.

Source: https://www.phillyvoice.com/cdc-covid-19-vaccine-study-jama/

Study: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2850668?resultClick=3

Western Australia weekly Virus Watch: 19 June 2026

Week ending 14 June 2026

🔸COVID positivity rate: 2.6% est. (+0.3%)

🔹Reported cases: 131 (+9.1%)
🔹Hospitalisation: 42 per day (-8.6%)
🔹ICU: 7-day average was 0

🔸Influenza: 139 (+47.8%)
🔸RSV: 310 (+47.6%)

https://www.health.wa.gov.au/Articles/F_I/Infectious-disease-data/Virus-Watch

UK: "Nurse struck off for telling cancer patient COVID vaccine caused their illness"

"4 out of 6 charges against the nurse were found proven by the tribunal, including that she had given the patient a leaflet with a link to an anti-vaccination website."

Source: https://archive.md/MLDO1

"Long-COVID patients more likely to develop heart disease, study finds"

"The study confirms that cardiovascular disease (CVD) is more common among long-COVID patients: 11.9% of those with long COVID have CVD compared with 6.8% without this diagnosis."

Source: https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/covid-19/long-covid-patients-more-likely-develop-heart-disease-study-finds

Study: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/11795468261455387

Daphne, a Berlin nurse, developed Long COVID in 2022. Instead of getting support, she faced medical gaslighting, racism, and intense pressure to work in a profit-driven German health system that ignores chronic illness. Now, she fights for healthcare built around real community care.

Source: https://archive.md/TywRW

UK: "Doctor says all Brits under 40 must make key change as deadly heart attacks surge"

"Each week in the UK, 12 people aged 35 or below die suddenly from a previously undiagnosed heart condition"

Source: https://archive.md/rj6hA