USA: News from Solve ME

Tonight 11pm UK from what the translation tells me, it's 3pm PT/6pm ET

Happening today!
https://ow.ly/1Tih50VumPR

There's still time to sign up for our webinar today @ 3 pm PT / 6 pm ET:
"Investigating Immune Dysfunction and T-Cell Exhaustion via Single Cell Immune Profiling in ME/CFS and Long COVID."
Join us for a webinar on exciting new research on the immune system in ME/CFS and Long COVID. Two research labs are working together to study how immune cells behave differently in people with these illnesses.
Their goals include:
� Learning more about how the immune system is affected
� Identifying different patient subgroups
� Finding new ways to diagnose and treat these conditions

 

Station: SolveME / YouTube
Date: May 1, 2025
URL:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2DQZp48fyek

Item: Immune Dysfunction & T-Cell Exhaustion via Single Cell Immune Profiling in ME/CFS & Long COVID

 

News for Solve M.E. Advocacy Week 2025

A reminder that Advocacy Week 2025 is is scheduled for June 23 - 27. This year all activites are 100% virtual. You can participate from home which makes it easier to engage with your representatives and advocate for change.

If you're not able to particpate in Advocacy Week you can ask friends, family members, or anyone else who might be interested to sign up (see registration link at the end of post). No experience is necessary.

A short summary of Advocacy Week:

Solve ME has just announced the dates and times for three online training sessions. Choose the session that suits your level of experience.

General registration for Advocacy Week (deadline May 12)

Registration for training sessions (you can select the session you want at this link)

 

World ME Day 2025: Six Myths and Facts Everyone Should Know About Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME)

The article lists six common myths about ME (e.g., "ME is a mental health condition") along with some corrections for these misconceptions.

 

The deadline for signing up for Advocacy Week has been extended to May 27. Anyone in the USA is encouraged to volunteer.

I signed up myself - I'm a first timer!

I've also signed up for the June 4th training session. I wanted to go to the May 28th training session (for new folks) but I had a conflict.

 

Solve ME Webinar:

Probing Functional Autoantibodies in Patients with ME/CFS

Thursday, July 31
12 pm Pacific / 3 pm Eastern

After her presentation and as time allows, Dr. Iwasaki will take questions from the audience.

Webinar registration