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Mandatory Credit: Photo by Bryan Olin Dozier/NurPhoto/Shutterstock (13403526be) Demonstrators with the Millions Missing organization gather outside of the White House on September 19, 2022, laying down on the sidewalk in an act of civil disobedience to call for urgent governmental action for the millions of people living with myalgic encephalomyelitis, long-term COVID, and other infection-associated, complex- chronic diseases. Civil Disobedience Health Care Protest At White House, Washington, d.c., United States - 19 Sep 2022

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Long-neglected chronic conditions finally come into the spotlight

Growing evidence that long-term conditions like myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) and fibromyalgia are caused, wholly or in part, by viral infections is good news for millions of people

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A protest outside the White House, Washington DC, in September 2022 urging government action for people with myalgic encephalomyelitis, long covid and other infection-associated chronic conditions

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We’re starting to understand how viruses trigger chronic conditions

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Faecalibacterium prausnitzii bacteria, illustration - Image ID: W0YJBD (RF)

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Chronic fatigue syndrome linked to lower levels of some gut bacteria

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Nearly 200 hundred genetic variants on 14 genes have been linked to chronic fatigue syndrome

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Chronic fatigue syndrome linked to almost 200 genetic variants

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Chronic fatigue syndrome may be caused by mini blood clots

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Chronic Lyme disease may be a misdiagnosis of chronic fatigue syndrome

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Chronic Lyme disease may be a misdiagnosis of chronic fatigue syndrome

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Promising treatment for chronic fatigue syndrome fails large trial

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Promising treatment for chronic fatigue syndrome fails large trial

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A person with ME lying on the floor with a biohazard sticker on her. A green banner behind with ME Blood written on it.

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Blood cells in chronic fatigue syndrome are drained of energy

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Blood biomarkers may help diagnose chronic fatigue syndrome

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