NIH announces centers for myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome research

(NIH/National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke) The National Institutes of Health (NIH) will award four grants to establish a coordinated scientific research effort on myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS). The total cost of the projects for fiscal year 2017 will be over $7 million, with support from multiple NIH Institutes and Centers that are part of the Trans-NIH ME/CFS Working Group.