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NIH logo News Releases Media Advisory Monday, January 13, 2025 NIH-funded study finds cases of ME/CFS increase following SARS-CoV-2 What New findings from the National Institutes of Health’s (NIH) Researching COVID to Enhance Recovery (RECOVER(link is external)) Initiative suggest that infection with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, may be associated with an increase in the number of myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) cases. According to the results, 4.5% post-COVID-19 participants met ME/CFS diagnostic criteria, compared to 0.6% participants that had not been infected by SARS-CoV-2 virus. RECOVER is NIH’s national program to understand, diagnose, prevent, and treat Long COVID.

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NIH logo News Releases Media Advisory Monday, January 13, 2025 NIH-funded study finds cases of ME/CFS increase following SARS-CoV-2 What New findings from the National Institutes of Health’s (NIH) Researching COVID to Enhance Recovery (RECOVER(link is external)) Initiative suggest that infection with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, may be associated with an increase in the number of myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) cases. According to the results, 4.5% post-COVID-19 participants met ME/CFS diagnostic criteria, compared to 0.6% participants that had not been infected by SARS-CoV-2 virus. RECOVER is NIH’s national program to understand, diagnose, prevent, and treat Long COVID.
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Tom Kindlon (tomkindlon@disabled.social)'s status on Tuesday, 14-Jan-2025 17:11:05 JST Tom Kindlon

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The NIH have sent out a press release. Hopefully this will lead to a lot of coverage.
"NIH-funded study finds cases of ME/CFS increase following SARS-CoV-2"
https://www.nih.gov/news-events/news-releases/nih-funded-study-finds-cases-me/cfs-increase-following-sars-cov-2
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