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Yeah, the CDC could do better, hopefully more empirical research will give more clues on the people with long-term effects.

ILADS integrity roughly equivalent to an anti-vaccine organization. Pseudo-science, misinformation, lots of hand-waving, and immediate dismissal of any data that doesn't fit their preconceptions.

The CDC is a flawed bureaucracy, but at least there's the hope that once more empirical medical research has established better treatments they'll base their approach on that. ILADS will be telling people to eat weird diets and use magical treatments for a few decades after a fully effective treatment is out there.




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