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'''Cort Johnson''', MS, is a active advocate, blogger, and online reporter for [[myalgic encephalomyelitis]]/[[chronic fatigue syndrome]] ([[ME/CFS]]). He was studying at the University of Santa Cruz, California when he first became ill with [[CFS|ME/CFS]] and [[Fibromyalgia]] in 1980.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.cortjohnson.org/about-us/cort-johnson/|title=Cort Johnson - Health Rising|work=Health Rising|access-date=2018-08-10|language=en-US}}</ref> Cort also has [[chemical sensitivities]].<ref name=":0" /> He has a B.A. in Philosophy and a M.S. in Environmental Sciences.   
'''Cort Johnson''', MS, is a active advocate, blogger, and online reporter for [[myalgic encephalomyelitis]]/[[chronic fatigue syndrome]] ([[ME/CFS]]). He was studying at the University of Santa Cruz, California when he first became ill with [[CFS|ME/CFS]] and [[Fibromyalgia]] in 1980.<ref>{{Cite news |url =http://www.cortjohnson.org/about-us/cort-johnson/|title=Cort Johnson - Health Rising|work=Health Rising|access-date=2018-08-10|language=en-US}}</ref> Cort also has [[chemical sensitivities]].<ref name=":0" /> He has a B.A. in Philosophy and a M.S. in Environmental Sciences.   


== ME/CFS and Fibromyalgia Advocacy ==
== ME/CFS and Fibromyalgia Advocacy ==
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== Awards ==
== Awards ==
*2015, [http://www.prohealth.com/library/showarticle.cfm?libid=28684 ProHealth 2015 ME/CFS Advocate of the Year]<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.prohealth.com/library/showarticle.cfm?libid=28684|title=ProHealth Announces Its 2015 ME/CFS Advocate of the Year - Cort Johnson! - Prohealth|date=2016-03-17|work=Prohealth|access-date=2018-08-10|language=en-US}}</ref>
*2015, [http://www.prohealth.com/library/showarticle.cfm?libid=28684 ProHealth 2015 ME/CFS Advocate of the Year]<ref>{{Cite news |url =http://www.prohealth.com/library/showarticle.cfm?libid=28684|title=ProHealth Announces Its 2015 ME/CFS Advocate of the Year - Cort Johnson! - Prohealth|date=2016-03-17|work=Prohealth|access-date=2018-08-10|language=en-US}}</ref>
*2016, Special Service Award by the [[IACFS/ME]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.iacfsme.org/iacfs-me-awardees|title=IACFS/ME Awardees|website=
*2016, Special Service Award by the [[IACFS/ME]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.iacfsme.org/iacfs-me-awardees|title=IACFS/ME Awardees|website=
IACFS/ME|access-date=2020-04-23}}</ref><nowiki></ref></nowiki>  
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Cort Johnson, MS, is a active advocate, blogger, and online reporter for myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS). He was studying at the University of Santa Cruz, California when he first became ill with ME/CFS and Fibromyalgia in 1980.[1] Cort also has chemical sensitivities.[2] He has a B.A. in Philosophy and a M.S. in Environmental Sciences.

ME/CFS and Fibromyalgia Advocacy[edit | edit source]

Cort founded Phoenix Rising around 2005 and Health Rising in 2012 - both "Citizen Science" blogs and forums serving the myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) and fibromyalgia communities He has produced over 1000 blogs on ME/CFS and FM over time. He has also worked with Simmaron Research since 2012.

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Talks and interviews[edit | edit source]

Notable studies[edit | edit source]

  • 2012, Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME), Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS), and Chronic Fatigue (CF) are distinguished accurately: results of supervised learning techniques applied on clinical and inflammatory data[5] - (Abstract)

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Online presence[edit | edit source]

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