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Creative Fundraising Initiatives for #MEAction

May 1, 2023 No Comments

Calls for immediate public release of RECOVER’s clinical trial design

#MEAction & Mayo ME/CFS Algorithm is Live!

April 26, 2023 23 Comments

Together, we built a new ME/CFS diagnostic & treatment algorithm for Mayo Clinic– including info on severe ME.

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ME & Long COVID patients need telemedicine prescribing flexibility

March 31, 2023 3 Comments

DEA should amend its proposed rule to ensure access to care

NIH Must Not Overlook Evidence of Exercise Harm

March 22, 2023 4 Comments

Long COVID Exercise study must address safety, efficacy concerns.

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MEAction questions Long COVID exercise study’s safety, efficacy

March 6, 2023 2 Comments

Calls for immediate public release of RECOVER’s clinical trial design

#MEAction Colorado Works With Governor’s Office to Create A New Senior Policy Advisor Role on Long COVID and Post Viral Infection Planning–Leading to Statewide Report on Long COVID

February 24, 2023 No Comments

#MEAction Colorado’s first legislative effort in Colorado began with an ME/CFS day declaration in the Colorado Legislature on February 25, 2020. Representative Alex Valdez read into the legislative record a proclamation about the presence of and deleterious effects of ME in Colorado. This effort was relatively easy to accomplish and consisted of finding a representative

Let’s Look at #MEAction’s Top Hits from 2022

January 9, 2023 No Comments

As we ring in the new year, it is a wonderful time to reflect on how much #MEAction accomplished in a very busy and exciting 2022! There are so many wins to share, so we decided to narrow down the list to our TOP HITS! ——————- #MILLIONSMISSING 2022: * Bringing together the powerful Virtual #MillionsMissing

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My Truth, Our Trauma, & A Call to Keep Fighting

December 7, 2022 No Comments

Reflections from the World AIDS Day White House Protest

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On World AIDS Day, We’re Taking Action at the White House

November 23, 2022 No Comments

White House Must Confront Global Health Nightmare of Colliding Pandemics

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Infection-associated chronic disease experts needed at ARPA-H

November 22, 2022 1 Comment

Congress launched ARPA-H (the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health) this past March to focus on high-risk, high-reward research projects with the goal to solve intractable health problems. As ARPA-H is in the process of hiring its first cohort of program managers, #MEAction and a coalition of chronic disease advocacy groups have published an open

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