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[[File:Hillary Johnson.jpg|200px|thumb|right|Photo from Twitter @oslersweb]] '''Hillary Johnson''' is a journalist, author of the renowned book, ''[[Osler's Web]]'', and a person living with [[myalgic encephalomyelitis]]/[[chronic fatigue syndrome]] ([[ME/CFS]]).<ref name="oslersweb">{{Cite book | last = Johnson | first = Hillary | authorlink = | title = Oslerโs web: Inside the labyrinth of the chronic fatigue syndrome epidemic | date = 1997 | publisher = Penguin Books | location = New York | isbn = 9780140263473|author-link=Hillary Johnson|title-link=Osler's Web}}</ref> ''[[Osler's Web]], Inside the Labyrinth of the Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Epidemic'' chronicles the history of the disease and the failure of the [[Centers for Disease Control and Prevention]] (CDC), the [[National Institutes of Health]] and other governmental agencies to research and treat it.<ref name="oslersweb"/> She, also, wrote the foreword for ''Plague: One Scientist's Intrepid Search for the Truth about Human Retroviruses and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS), Autism, and Other Diseases'' by Dr. [[Judy Mikovits]] and Kent Heckenlively, JD.<ref>https://www.amazon.com/Plague-Scientists-Intrepid-Retroviruses-Syndrome-ebook/dp/B00EBO2DNI/ref=mt_kindle?_encoding=UTF8&me=</ref> ==Articles== *1987, [http://www.rollingstone.com/culture/features/journey-into-fear-part-two-the-growing-nightmare-of-epstein-barr-virus-19870813 Journey Into Fear: Part Two, The growing nightmare of Epstein-Barr Virus]<ref>Johnson, Hillary. (13 August 1987). Journey Into Fear: Part Two, The growing nightmare of Epstein-Barr Virus. ''Rolling Stone.''Retrieved from http://www.rollingstone.com/culture/features/journey-into-fear-part-two-the-growing-nightmare-of-epstein-barr-virus-19870813</ref> *2009, [http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/21/opinion/21johnson.html?_r=0 A Case of Chronic Denial - Op-ed in ''The New York Times'' about the discovery of the XMRV virus by Dr. [[Judy Mikovits]]]<ref>Johnson, Hillary. (20 Oct 2009). A Case of Chronic Denial.''The New York Times''. Retrieved from http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/21/opinion/21johnson.html?_r=0</ref> == Talks and interviews == *1996, Interviewed in the 1996 PrimeTime TV segment, ''[[Sick and Tired - Incline Village Outbreak]]''.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AW0x9_Q8qbo</ref> *2009, [[Invest in ME International ME Conference]] Pre-Dinner Speech <ref>http://www.investinme.org/IIMEC4.shtml</ref> *2015, Featured in [[Ryan Prior]]'s 2015 documentary ''[[Forgotten Plague]]'', where she discusses the [[Centers for Disease Control and Prevention|CDC]]'s dismissal of the disease and the lack of media coverage particularly in the 80's and 90's.<ref>https://www.amazon.com/Forgotten-Plague-Ron-Davis/dp/B01AT28I84</ref> *2017, [https://charlesortleb.podbean.com/e/the-author-of-truth-to-power-interviews-the-leading-chronic-fatigue-syndrome-researcher/ ''Charles Ortleb interviews Hillary Johnson''] ==Books== *2022, [[The Why: The Historic ME/CFS Call To Arms]]<ref name="TheWhyAmzn">https://www.amazon.com/Why-Historic-CFS-Call-Arms/dp/0578398478/ref=sr_1_5?</ref> *1996, [[Osler's Web|Osler's Web: Inside the Labyrinth of the Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Epidemic]] == See also == *[[1986 Fake CDC letter]] *[[Centers for Disease Control and Prevention]] == Online presence == *[https://twitter.com/oslersweb Twitter] *[https://www.oslersweb.com/ ''Osler's Web'' website] == References == {{Reflist}} [[Category:People with ME, CFS, and/or FMS]] [[Category:Authors]] [[Category:Psychological paradigm critics]] [[Category:American advocates or allies]] [[Category:Advocates or allies]]
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