26 August 2010

Dr. Byron Hyde will be visiting Australia in September 2010 to make presentations on ME and CFS in several states.  

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26 August 2010

Researchers have found murine leukemia viruses (MLV) related gene sequences in blood samples collected from patients diagnosed with chronic fatigue syndrome.

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23 August 2010

'Exploring ME/CFS' was the topic of a national radio interview on Tony Delroy's ABC 'Nightlife' program on Monday August 23rd, from 10-11pm (Eastern Standard Time).

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11 August 2010

In this webinar, Louis M. Katz, MD will provide background about blood safety issues related to XMRV.

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09 August 2010

A plan to recruit children with ME/CCFS to a scientific trial of 'the Lightening Process' has been declared unethical.

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09 August 2010

A survey to ascertain the needs of carers is available through the Carers NSW website.

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05 August 2010

Crucial talks are under way to establish a world class research and treatment centre in Norwich, UK.

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04 August 2010

The original authors of the study that detected XMRV in the blood of CFS patients have issued an addendum to the original article.

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29 July 2010

Abstract from 12th International Conference On Malignancies In AIDS And Other Acquired Immunodeficiencies (ICMAOI) April 26-27, 2010, NIH Main Campus (US).

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28 July 2010

Join a group dedicated to harnessing the power of community, to create change in how ME/CFS is viewed, funded and treated.

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27 July 2010

The first international conference on XMRV will occur on September 7th and 8th at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland, USA.

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27 July 2010

The South Australian Department of Health recently produced the Multiple Chemical Sensitivity Hospital Guidelines adapted from the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital MCS Guidelines. 

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19 July 2010

During this program two experts spoke about the latest research into the association between XMRV, a newly discovered human retrovirus, and CFS.

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11 July 2010

A trailer for the new documentary 'What About Me?' aimed at shedding light on the disease ME/CFS is now available.

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01 July 2010

Maes and Twisk have written a ground breaking critique to substantiate why the Harvey and Wessely model for ME/CFS is incoherent and invalid, and why the label (bio) psychosocial model is inappropriate for ME/CFS.

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01 July 2010

A video from the American Urological Association's annual meeting discusses the link between XMRV, prostate cancer and ME/CFS.

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16 June 2010

The 5th International ME/CFS Conference 2010 took place on 24th May 2010 in London and was attended by presenters and delegates from 18 countries and four continents. Information, photos, papers and the DVD from the Conference are now available through Invest in ME.

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27 April 2010

Australia's Red Cross Blood Service has reviewed its donation guidelines after Canada halted donations from people who have had chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS).  Donations from people who have or have ever had a diagnosis of CFS have now been deferred in Australia.

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12 April 2010

Dr Byron Hyde has been instrumental in understanding the distinct difference between ME and CFS. Dr Hyde has been consulting with Canadian patients with ME/CFS for over 25 years.

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12 January 2010

ME/CFS Australia would like to encourage people with ME/CFS to take advantage of the Companion Card Scheme in their state or territory.

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10 January 2010

The mission of the European Society for ME or 'ESME' is to create a Think Tank where top scientists from relevant fields can discuss current ME knowledge in order to determine the most crucial direction of future research, and to provide a reliable source of cutting-edge ME information that ESME will incorporate in the education of medical professionals.

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