CDC - Public Health Promotion of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

CDC – Public Health Promotion of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

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The CDC wants information from businesses about producing public radio/audio recordings to increase ME/CFS awareness

Deadline: Aug 05, 2015 4:00 pm Eastern

CDC – Public Health Promotion of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

Objectives
The goal of this work is to increase awareness of CFS through the use of public radio/audio recording. The specific objectives are to 1) produce radio/audio recording, 2) produce segments that are broadcast on NPR’s Morning Edition and on the NPR website; and 3) increase awareness of CFS and further facilitate the support of loved ones and society as a whole to improve the quality of life for patients with CFS.

Businesses: Respond to the CDC

*THIS IS A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION ONLY. It is not a Request for Proposal, a Request for Quotation, and invitation for Bids, a Solicitation, or an indication the CDC will contract for the items contained in the RFI. This RFI is part of a Government market research effort to request capabilities and interest and will be treated as information only.

Categories: Awareness, Past actions, United States

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