Long Covid Gains Official Recognition – Expert Reaction

Friday, 8 October 2021, 11:24 am Press Release: Long Covid now has a formal definition – setting out agreed symptoms and timeframes to help spot the common post-Covid condition. The World Health Organization’s case definition aims to help doctors across the world to assess and diagnose long Covid. The illness…

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World ME Alliance Completes Major Name Change and Rebrand

#MEAction is proud to be a founding member of the World ME Alliance, a coalition of national ME/CFS organisations, which announces today a major name change and rebrand from the International Alliance for ME. To modernise and promote its unique role, the World ME Alliance is launching a new website,…

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IAfME expands & relaunches as World ME Alliance

As a founding member of the International Alliance for ME, WAMES is excited to be part of the development and launch of the World ME Alliance. The Alliance is the only organisation in the world to bring together national ME/CFS organisations to advocate for better recognition and treatments for Myalgic…

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Our new name and brand: World ME Alliance

Today we complete our major name change and rebrand, launching this new website. Formerly known as the International Alliance for ME, we are now the World ME Alliance. In order to modernise and promote our unique role, the World ME Alliance is launching this new website, with new logo, branding…

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Will the 21st Century Cures Act Deliver Innovation and Health Breakthroughs for Post-Infection Diseases?

By Emily Taylor, Director of Advocacy and Community Relations Five years ago, the 21st Century Cures Act (Cures Act) was signed into law making national headlines, launching new health initiatives, and spearheading a new chapter in government scientific investment. With robust funding, multiple government agencies rolled out programs designed to…

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You + ME Anniversary: 2021 Ramsay Researchers!

It’s our one-year anniversary and we’re celebrating all month! Today, we announce our 2021 Ramsay Researchers! The Solve M.E. Ramsay Grant Program is designed to build a workforce, with a special focus on early-career investigators, and to allow researchers to generate data to support larger grant applications. The Ramsay network now includes…

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