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Myalgic Encephalomyelitis: MEPs call for more funds for research into complex illness

Posted on 06/19/2020 by wames

European Parliament Press Release: Myalgic Encephalomyelitis: MEPs call for more funds for research into complex illness  18 June 2020 An estimate of 2 million Europeans affected by the disease ME/CFS is still poorly understood and consequently, underdiagnosed . Increasing awareness … Continue reading →

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Scientists call for more European research on ME/CFS

Posted on 06/12/2020 by wames

European ME Coalition Press Release: Scientists call for more European research on ME/CFS, 10 June 2020   More than one hundred scientists have signed an open letter calling for more European research into the illness Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS). … Continue reading →

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EU parliament ME petition response: ‘we do not fund specific diseases’

Posted on 10/04/2019 by wames

#MEAction blog post, 3 Oct 2019: ME activist testifies before EU parliament Evelien Van Den Brink spoke powerfully and brilliantly to the Committee on Petitions in the European Parliament from her stretcher. Evelien laid out both an emotional and scientific … Continue reading →

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Petition to European Parliament by Evelien Van Den Brink (Dutch) on a request for funding for biomedical research on ME

Posted on 09/13/2019 by wames

European Parliament 2019-2024   –    Committee on Petitions 30.8.2019 NOTICE TO MEMBERS Subject: Petition No 0204/2019 by Evelien Van Den Brink (Dutch) on a request for funding for biomedical research on Myalgic Encephalomyelitis 1. Summary of petition The petitioner refers to … Continue reading →

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