Patient Led Research Collaborative (PLRC)

Hannah Davis and Lisa McCorkell from the Patient Led Research Collaborative (PLRC) highlight their groundbreaking work in patient-driven research on Long Covid and related conditions. They discuss their advocacy achieved through collaborations with organizations like the CDC and WHO, including the introduction of the Long Covid Moonshot Act aimed at securing $1 billion for research annually. Additionally, they launch the Patient-Generated Hypotheses Journal to empower patients in shaping research questions, emphasizing the vital role of lived experiences in addressing chronic illnesses.