Link: #PwME4ICC demand US Health Agencies to recognize myalgic encephalomyelitis as defined by the ICC
PetitIoner: Gabby Klein
Deadline: continuing
Anybody can sign. You receive a mail to confirm your signature
Text petition
Petitions the US government’s Health and Human Services to adopt the International Consensus Criteria (ICC) for diagnosing, research and treatment of ME patients. The following is what is being asked:
- Adopt ICC for diagnostic purposes
- Adopt ICC for research purposes
- Use ICC on all HHS and all HHS agency websites and all educational materials created by or for HHS and its agencies
- Educate medical practitioners to use the IC Primer for diagnosis
- Disseminate the IC primer to educate medical practitioners on testing and treatment
- Insist that ME researchers use ICC for their research funded by HHS or HHS agencies
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