Advocacy Updates

Advocacy Alert: 9/18/2009

Association Nominations to the CFS Advisory Committee

The CFIDS Association of America has nominated the following highly qualified individuals to the federal CFS Advisory Committee:

Bruce Allshouse;
Christoph Bausch, PhD;
Dane Cook, PhD;
Michael Houghton, PhD;
Judy Mikovits, PhD;
Donnica Moore, MD; and
Daniel Peterson, MD.

Learn more about the nominees by reading our nomination letter at http://www.cfids.org/advocacy/cfsac-nominees09.pdf. The CFSAC provides science-based advice and recommendations to the Secretary of Health and Human Services through the Assistant Secretary for Health, on a broad range of issues and topics pertaining to CFS.

We will also nominate Suzanne Vernon, PhD to the NIH's Council of Public Representatives.