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Celebrating A Big Senate Win
#MEAction has been working hard with #NotJustFatigue to advocate for the ME/CFS Research Roadmap and it has paid off! The Senate Appropriations Committee included the roadmap in their report!
Aug 1, 20251 min read


#MEAction’s Pacing Narrative Data Gets Published in First Paper + MORE Science updates!
We are excited to share some promising updates about the scientific work #MEAction is leading to advance the field of ME/CFS research.
Jul 22, 20253 min read


Minnesota’s Long COVID Funding Saved from Elimination
The Minnesota Department of Health's Long COVID program has been saved from elimination!
Jun 11, 20253 min read


Millions Missing Scotland 2025 raises a red alert
On Wednesday 14th May 2025, #MEAction Scotland held Millions Missing Scotland outside the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh.
Jun 1, 20252 min read


SOS: #MEAction Responds to Urgent Crisis – MN Long COVID Funding At Risk
We cannot allow our elected officials to harm chronically ill and disabled people with rampant cuts. This is yet another SOS moment for people in our community.
May 7, 20252 min read


Research Roadmap Petition
We reached 7,000 signatures on our last letter. This time, our goal is 10,000. Please sign the letter today and share it with your friends and family.
May 7, 20251 min read


Why We’re Sending out an SOS this #MillionsMissing
On May 12th, we're sending out an SOS to Congress to Save our Support Systems, our Science, and our Society.
Apr 8, 20252 min read


Writers Guild Initiative Writing Workshops: Apply Today
#MEAction is excited to announce we are partnering with the Writers Guild Initiative again to offer creative writing workshops for people with ME and Long COVID!
Apr 4, 20252 min read


#MillionsMissing 2025: Sending Out An SOS
For #MillionsMissing 2025, #MEAction is sending out an SOS.
Apr 2, 20252 min read


White House Halts Funding for Long COVID Grants
The White House has abruptly announced that it is terminating funding for NIH RECOVER grants studying Long COVID, effectively stopping 45 studies that were almost complete.
Mar 27, 20252 min read


Join the Fight for Medicaid & Telehealth
Where we stand with the federal administration massively cutting Medicaid and threatening to get rid of Telehealth extensions: we still have a long road ahead of us.
Mar 26, 20252 min read


Trump Cuts Funding for ME/CFS Centers at Columbia University
This devastating decision includes the loss of NIH funding for one of the nation’s few Collaborative Research Centers focused on ME/CFS.
Mar 20, 20252 min read


Press Release: Advocates Urge Administration to Reinstate Long COVID Advisory Committee
#MEAction and PLRC delivered a letter to HHS Secretary, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. this past week, calling for him to reinstate the Long COVID Advisory Committee.
Mar 6, 20252 min read
Press Release: Cochrane Library Faces Backlash Over ME/CFS Review Cancellation
Cochrane Library has abandoned an independent analysis of its 2019 review of exercise therapy for ME/CFS, and altered the date to appear current when it's sources are actually 10 years old or more.
Jan 31, 20253 min read
Cochrane Collaboration Cancels Independent Analysis of Exercise Therapy Review for ME/CFS
#MEAction is raising the alarm about Cochrane Collaboration's sudden decision to abandon an independent analysis of the 2019 review of exercise therapy for ME/CFS.
Jan 24, 20254 min read


Home Test To Treat – Findings Summary
#MEAction and Body Politic collaborated last spring, with a new national telehealth program, Home Test to Treat. We are now able to share initial findings from the program!
Jan 7, 20251 min read


Why You Should Gift to #MEAction this Season
As #MEAction prepares for the year ahead, I’m thrilled to share with you a few highlights from the incredible advocacy projects our staff has undertaken this past year.
Dec 12, 20243 min read


#MEAction & Mayo Clinic Projects Continue - New Grant Awarded
#MEAction and the Mayo Clinic have been awarded the Sigma 2024 American Nurses Credentialing Center Evidence-Based Practice Implementation Grant awarded by STTI.
Nov 18, 20243 min read


You're Invited: The Beth Mazur Innovation Prize Fundraiser
You are cordially invited to The Beth Mazur Innovation Prize Fundraiser on Wednesday, November 13th at 2pm PST/5pm EST.
Nov 1, 20241 min read


Urgent Action Needed: Demand NIH Fund the ME/CFS Research Roadmap!
#MEAction is sending an urgent letter to NIH Director, Dr. Monica Bertagnolli, demanding that the NIH fund the ME/CFS Research Roadmap.
Oct 10, 20240 min read
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