National Institutes of Health

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is the primary US government body responsible for biomedical and health research.

Notable Announcements
In October 2015 the NIH announced its intention to bolster funding for the disease, following the Institute of Medicine report.

Notable Staff

 * Francis Collins (NIH Director)
 * Walter Koroshetz (Director National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, Chair ME/CFS Working Group)
 * Vicky Whittemore (ME/CFS Working Group)