Can Simple Blood Tests Help to Identify Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS)?
Six months after an adolescent comes down with infectious mononucleosis/glandular fever she’s still exhausted – and her doctor is about to tell her she’s depressed and send her to a psychiatrist. But what if a very simple blood test – one that...
Avindra Nath: Top Central Nervous System Infection Researcher to Speak on ME/CFS at CDC Meeting
It was painful to read the NIH’s response to CFSAC’s recommendations, but the NIH next did a very interesting thing. They’re sending an internationally known researcher specializing in central nervous system infections to speak at the CDC’s...
How to Turn an Infection Into a Chronic Illness
Acute infections represent frequent and violent tissue perturbations from which the immune system must rapidly rebound. Fonseca et. al. Researchers have long believed that infections can kick off inflammatory diseases, but the link between an infection and a long term...
Tea Time at Simmaron II: The Infectious Cluster Study
Clusters or outbreaks first put ME/CFS on the map over twenty years ago. The clusters are still occurring – every infectious outbreak from Giardia to SARS leaves behind set of ME/CFS-like patients behind – but they’ve rarely been studied in ME/CFS....Mosquito’s, Ticks and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Tea-Time at the Simmaron Research Institute
Clusters or outbreaks first put ME/CFS on the map over twenty years ago. The clusters are still occurring – every infectious outbreak from Giardia to SARS leaves behind a set of ME/CFS-like patients – but they’ve rarely been studied in ME/CFS. The...Lives Interrupted Latest Story
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