Solve M.E. is continuing our event series with the Global Interdependence Center with a panel on November 29 10AM PT. The sixth installment of the GIC Solve Long Covid Initiative Program Series will explore the impact and coverage of Long Covid in the media. Join us virtually with speakers, Cynthia Adinig, Long Covid Advocate and […]
Co-presented by Peter Rowe, MD (Professor of Pediatrics, Director, Johns Hopkins Children’s Center Chronic Fatigue Clinic) and Camille Broussard, MD, MPH (Assistant Professor in the Division of Adolescent and Young Adult Medicine at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine), this webinar will explore the dissonant results of epidemiologic studies that suggest Latinx and Black individuals have […]
As we approach the end of the year, we are also wrapping up a stellar, year-long webinar partnership with the Global Interdependence Center that has explored the pandemic’s long-term healthcare, policy, and economic impact, specifically the implications of Long Covid. The final installment in the series, “Long Covid Technology,” will take place on December 20. […]
Solve M.E. and The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) will co-host a three-hour virtual event “Long Covid: What Will It Take to Accelerate Therapeutic Progress?” on Tuesday, February 21 from 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM PT (1:00 - 4:00 PM ET). Our goal is to convene stakeholders to advance research and development to diagnose and treat […]
In this webinar, Solve M.E. President Oved Amitay welcomes Dr. Elizabeth Unger, chief of Chronic Viral Diseases Branch at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and her CDC colleagues to share updates and progress on The School-Based Active Surveillance Project (presented by Anindita Nanda Issa, MD), the Long Covid Fatiguing Illness Recovery Program (ECHO) (presented by Jennifer […]
On April 25th, 2023, FDA is hosting a virtual public meeting on Patient-Focused Drug Development (PFDD) for Long Covid. This meeting will provide FDA the opportunity to obtain initial patient and patient representative input on the aspects of Long Covid, including how Long COVID affects their daily life, the symptoms that matter most to patients, […]
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is hosting a virtual public meeting on Patient-Focused Drug Development for Long Covid on Tuesday, April 25th, 2023, from 10 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET. It will be conducted with live translation in both English and Spanish. Patient-Focused Drug Development meetings are important and infrequent opportunities for patients to provide […]
Many individuals who have had COVID-19 experience long-term symptoms that have a major impact on their lives. One of the most common symptoms is sleep disturbance. After more than six months from the time of infection, about 60% of people self-report lingering sleep difficulties, even if they had a mild course of acute COVID-19. Unrefreshing […]
Join Solve M.E., Marked By Covid, and Long COVID Alliance for an interactive discussion on key COVID policy actions: the National Task Force on the COVID-19 Pandemic Act (S.1489) and Long COVID Support Act (S.2560). This event will detail the bills, their importance for the COVID and Long Covid patient community, and next steps for […]
Solve welcomes three medical providers who will share their experience with treating Long Covid, ME/CFS, POTS, and dysautonomia patients across rural, urban, and suburban settings. Dr. Melanie Hoppers (co-founder and Chief Medical Officer at Physicians Quality Care, in Jackson, TN), Dr. William Pittman (co-director of the UCLA Long COVID Program), and Dr. Tiffany Walker (Principal […]
Solve Ramsay Research Grant winner David Esteban, PhD, (Assoc. Professor of Biology, Vassar College) will discuss ongoing work in his lab determining whether there is a link between changes in the gut microbiome and disease in ME/CFS and Long Covid. The collection of bacteria in the gut, known as the gut microbiome, produces many small […]
The lived experiences of people with ME and Long Covid have shown that activity management, or pacing, can be an effective method of reducing symptom severity. However, pacing is difficult to implement. Many people living with energy-limiting conditions have utilized wrist-worn wearables, or activity trackers, to help implement pacing. To validate the value of using […]
