Elizabeth Unger

Elizabeth (Beth) Unger, MD., PhD, is Chief, Chronic Viral Disease Branch, Division of High-Consequence Pathogens and Pathology, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA. CFS research falls under her department. She replaced William Reeves.

Notable studies

 * CDC Multi-site Clinical Assessment of CFS
 * Methods of applying the 1994 case definition of chronic fatigue syndrome - impact on classification and oberved illness characteristics, © 2016 Unger et al.
 * Prevalence and Incidence of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome in Wichita, Kansas, © 2003 American Medical Association

Talks & interviews

 * 2016, CDC Grand Rounds. Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Advancing Research and Clinical Education
 * 2014, Interim Results of a Multi-site Clinical Study of ME/CFS
 * 2014, CDC CFS Patient-Centered Outreach and Communication Activity (PCOCA) Conference Call Audio Recording
 * 2010, 8 - Dr. Unger - CFSAC May 2010
 * 2010, 7 - Dr. Unger - CFSAC May 2010
 * 2010, Dr. Elizabeth Unger describes the CDC's Mind-Body connection view of CFS at CFSAC October 2010
 * 2010, CFSAC Oct2010 Day 3 CDC Q&A part 2 of 3
 * 2010, CFSAC Oct 2010 Panel Members ask Questions

Online presence

 * PubMed - Elizabeth Unger

Learn more

 * 2014, CDC Multi-site Study – An interview with Beth Unger
 * 2011, Who is CDC CFS Research Chief Dr. Elizabeth Unger?
 * 2010, New Chronic Viral Diseases Branch Chief