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What bank holiday? Over here, Monday is Memorial Day--considered the start of the summer season.

"Activist" is not considered a dirty or insultng word in the U.S. I only consider it insulting myself if it is meant that way, as it always is when used by these people. The term "campaigner," used in an equially insulting way in the UK as "activist," from my perception, is not used at all in...

https://virology.ws/2025/05/21/trial-by-error-bmj-publishes-new-propaganda-piece-on-severe-me-cfs/

No. Long Covid has really changed the equation. Many/most of the signers got into this issue because of that.

Why wouldn't he be??? Doesn't he state these views on every platform??

This is my gut feeling as well. I think it's very helpful to counter these things when they appear and post rapid responses and so on, but it's also important not presume that this one or the next one will really impact this ongoing struggle. Responding to each incident with maximal outrage...

Hm, I'd never heard of this group.

what is the link for this response?

on what sorts of grounds?

They've also rejected my request for a correction: Hello Dr. Tuller, Thank you for your concern regarding this article. We appreciate you taking the time to reach out and share your thoughts. Please know that our Editor-in-Chief, as well as the Editor of Neurology Clinical Practice, have both...

Yes, but they used that non-statistically significant difference of .03 to calculate the cost-effectiveness

https://virology.ws/2025/05/15/trial-by-error-pushback-on-brief-outpatient-rehab-trial-for-long-covid-from-norwegian-ideological-brigades/

yes. If you throw everything at them, they can answer something and ignore key points. This way, there’s only one point.

Not often. But it's worth letting them know someone is paying attention. I find best to focus on just one point that's a definite error rather than going on about the various other questions about the paper.

https://virology.ws/2025/05/13/trial-by-error-a-letter-seeking-a-correction-in-fmd-physiotherapy-paper/

https://virology.ws/2025/05/12/trial-by-error-when-primary-outcomes-yield-null-results-in-clinical-trials-fnd-experts-prefer-their-secondary-outcomes/

The cost-effectiveness article tried to explain why the CGI-I scale is better than SF-36 as a primary outcome. They say this: "The secondary outcome, the patient-reported Clinical Global Impression Improvement score, allows for a broader assessment of potential impacts that specialist...

who is he?

https://virology.ws/2025/05/09/trial-by-error-australian-gps-keep-promoting-exercise-treatments-for-me-cfs/

I'm on top of it!!!