Big News in ME/CFS Research Funding

CDMRP Funding Announcement Comes Just 24 Days After Congress Opens Potential $350 Million to ME/CFS Researchers ME/CFS researchers can compete for 5 new funding streams and over 100 awards, up […]
Victory! Six Major Federal Wins for ME/CFS

Dear Friends, Throughout 2019, I reported on our advocacy gains for ME/CFS. Thank you for standing with me and our advocacy partners during a particularly turbulent year while we fought […]
Our Biggest Ramsay Class Ever Gears Up for New Studies and Collaborations

Last week we announced the research teams funded by Solve M.E.’s 2019 Ramsay Grant Program. The Program is designed to attract researchers to the ME/CFS field and generate pilot data that can be used to obtain follow-on funding. 2019 is our […]
Solve M.E. Announces Inaugural 2020 Community Advisory Council (CAC)

Solve M.E. is proud to announce that our inaugural 2020 Community Advisory Council (CAC) will join the growing list of Solve M.E. programs dedicated to ME/CFS advocacy, education, and engagement. Developed with the […]
Solve M.E. at the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) Annual Meeting in Washington, D.C.

Allison Ramiller (left) before attending the breakout session Patient Perspective: Learnings and Strategies for Partnership in Research (right) that featured PCORI patient partners Sonya Ballentine and Martie Carnie, Al Richmond from Community-Campus Partnerships for […]
HR 913: The Clinical Treatment Act

The Covering Life-saving Investigations Needed in Cancer and Other Life-threatening Conditions through Timely use of Resources for Easy and Affordable Treatment from Medicaid for Enrollees in Need Today Act (CLINICAL […]
Winning and Waiting: A Federal Funding Update for ME/CFS

What you Need to Know: The Senate Appropriations Committee included our ME/CFS Advocacy Day request for Defense. If approved in the final budget, ME/CFS will be an eligible topic area for the […]
Dr. Sadie Whittaker on the NANDS Working Group’s Strategic, Coordinated Approach to ME/CFS

Within any large organization is a system of operating that is best navigated by those who work within it. That’s why the ME/CFS community is lucky to have among its […]
Solve M.E. Partners with International Collaborative on Australian Biobank & Registry

$1 million Grant Awarded for Australian Biobank and Registry Solve M.E. is delighted to congratulate our partners at Emerge Australia and La Trobe University for their $1 million grant from philanthropic trust […]
National Institutes of Health Conferences Demonstrate ME/CFS Progress: How Far We’ve Come and How Far We Need to Go

Solve M.E.’s Chief Scientific Officer, Dr. Sadie Whittaker, introducing a clinician panel discussion with Solve M.E. Research Advisory Council members Tony Komaroff (moderator), Dr. Lucinda Bateman, Dr. Susan Levine, Dr. […]
Debunking myths of ME/CFS – the HPV Vaccine

The human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination was previously implicated through anecdotal evidence and small series cases as a possible triggering cause of ME/CFS. However, a recent study titled “HPV vaccination and […]
Dr. Jose Montoya’s latest publication links ME/CFS severity with inflammation

ME/CFS has long been considered to have a significant immunological component and a new study, “Cytokine signature associated with disease severity in chronic fatigue syndrome patients”, adds additional heft to […]