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'''Mindy Kitei''' is an American science reporter. | '''Mindy Kitei''' is an American science reporter, health-book author, and a former editor at ''Philadelphia'' magazine and ''TV Guide''. She writes about news and political issues pertaining to [[ME/CFS]] at her blog, [[CFS Central]] because of "the disinterest of most of the mainstream press in comprehensive CFS coverage."<ref>https://www.blogger.com/profile/12570126270241201680</ref> | ||
==Talks | In Kitei's words:<blockquote>"In 1994, I first wrote about CFS in an investigative article on the experimental AIDS and CFS drug [[Ampligen]] in "The AIDS Drug No One Can Have" for ''Philadelphia'' magazine. Not much has changed in the 16 years since: There are still no approved drugs and no effective treatments for a serious illness that few clinicians and government agencies take seriously. Five of the CFS patients whom I interviewed in 1994 have since died of the disease, including one of my best friends."<ref>https://www.blogger.com/profile/12570126270241201680</ref></blockquote> | ||
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==Education== | |||
*B.A. from University of Pennsylvania | |||
*Master's degree from the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University | |||
==Talks and interviews== | |||
*2011, [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qphC-G2DP3s&feature=youtu.be Science reporter sees friend and other ME patients die: CDC still refuse research and treatment] | |||
*2013, [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WaAsvW8tef4 Mindy Kitei's Public Comment at FDA Drug Development Meeting for ME/CFS] | *2013, [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WaAsvW8tef4 Mindy Kitei's Public Comment at FDA Drug Development Meeting for ME/CFS] | ||
* | *2014, [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IuumJZ8hkNk Mindy Kitei's comments at the [[Institute of Medicine]] meeting] | ||
*2014, [http://www.cfscentral.com/2014/05/candid-conversation-with-dr-ian-lipkin.html Mindy Kitei's Question and Answer; A Candid Conversation with Dr. Ian Lipkin] | |||
==Online presence== | ==Online presence== | ||
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==Learn more== | ==Learn more== | ||
* | *1994, "The Aids Drug No One Can Have" an article about [[Ampligen]] by Mindy Kitei<ref>Kitei, M. (1994)The Aids Drug No One Can Have. ''Philadelphia, October'', pp. 94-105.</ref> | ||
*2012, [http://www.cfscentral.com/2012/12/the-oxford-definition-its-baaack.html The Oxford Definition - It's Baaack] | |||
*2013, [http://cfspatientadvocate.blogspot.co.uk/2013/05/mindy-kitei-at-fda.html CFS Patient Advocate] | *2013, [http://cfspatientadvocate.blogspot.co.uk/2013/05/mindy-kitei-at-fda.html CFS Patient Advocate] | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*[[Ampligen]] | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{Reflist}} | |||
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[[Category:American advocates or allies]] | |||
Latest revision as of 21:32, March 5, 2021
Mindy Kitei is an American science reporter, health-book author, and a former editor at Philadelphia magazine and TV Guide. She writes about news and political issues pertaining to ME/CFS at her blog, CFS Central because of "the disinterest of most of the mainstream press in comprehensive CFS coverage."[1]
In Kitei's words:
"In 1994, I first wrote about CFS in an investigative article on the experimental AIDS and CFS drug Ampligen in "The AIDS Drug No One Can Have" for Philadelphia magazine. Not much has changed in the 16 years since: There are still no approved drugs and no effective treatments for a serious illness that few clinicians and government agencies take seriously. Five of the CFS patients whom I interviewed in 1994 have since died of the disease, including one of my best friends."[2]
Education[edit | edit source]
- B.A. from University of Pennsylvania
- Master's degree from the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University
Talks and interviews[edit | edit source]
- 2011, Science reporter sees friend and other ME patients die: CDC still refuse research and treatment
- 2013, Mindy Kitei's Public Comment at FDA Drug Development Meeting for ME/CFS
- 2014, Mindy Kitei's comments at the Institute of Medicine meeting
- 2014, Mindy Kitei's Question and Answer; A Candid Conversation with Dr. Ian Lipkin
Online presence[edit | edit source]
Learn more[edit | edit source]
- 1994, "The Aids Drug No One Can Have" an article about Ampligen by Mindy Kitei[3]
- 2012, The Oxford Definition - It's Baaack
- 2013, CFS Patient Advocate
See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ https://www.blogger.com/profile/12570126270241201680
- ↑ https://www.blogger.com/profile/12570126270241201680
- ↑ Kitei, M. (1994)The Aids Drug No One Can Have. Philadelphia, October, pp. 94-105.
