David Tuller

Trial By Error: UC Berkeley’s October Crowdfunding Campaign

By David Tuller, DrPH When I launched the Trial By Error project in 2015 with a 15,000-word investigation of the piece of crap known more formally as the PACE trial, I had no idea I was launching anything. I figured it was a one-off. After all, could such a disaster ...

Trial By Error: BBC’s Problematic Coverage of New Long COVID Study

By David Tuller, DrPH Since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, suggesting an equivalence between COVID-19 and influenza has been a consistent approach among those seeking to downplay the current situation. So it's not surprising to see something similar happen with comparisons between Long COVID and the delayed recovery some ...

Trial By Error: Good Long Covid Coverage from Atlantic; Skeptical Coverage from New Yorker and Others

By David Tuller, DrPHOn September 1st, The Atlantic published another excellent piece by Ed Yong, €œLong-haulers are fighting for their future.€ In exploring how this population has confronted widespread misunderstanding in the medical community, the article highlighted the links between the experiences of Long Covid and ME/CFS patients by focusing ...

Trial By Error: Advocates Propose Fixes to Dysfunctional US Coding System for ME, CFS and ME/CFS

By David Tuller, DrPH I have been focused lately on the continuing saga of the hijacked-and-still-unpublished ME/CFS clinical guidelines (HSUME/CFSCG) from Britain's National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE). The fate of the HSUME/CFSCG will apparently be addressed at an October so-called “roundtable” meeting of NICE and representatives from ...

Trial By Error: An Updated Letter to the NICE Chief Executive About the Unpublished ME/CFS Guideline

By David Tuller, DrPH I sent the following letter today to Professor Gillian Leng, chief executive of the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE). It was a follow-up to the letter I sent on September 1st about the agency's decision to delay publication of it new ME/CFS guidelines. ...
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