Eileen Holderman

IOM Public Meeting

Eileen Holderman is an advocate for ME, GWI and other neuroimmune diseases and serves as consultant to ME Advocacy. Holderman was a voting member of the Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Advisory Committee (CFSAC) which advises the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services for the term 10 May 2010 to 10 May 2014. She is active in the New Jersey ME/CFS Association having served as a Trustee and as its Publicity/Advocacy Chair.

Talk and interviews

• Jan 2014, Eileen Holderman addresses the IOM Committee

CFSAC testimony

• Jun 17, 2014, CFSAC Written/Public Comment
• Aug 2015, CFSAC Public Comment: Eileen Holderman
• May 18, 2016, Public comments to CFSAC meeting regarding NIH study.
• Jan 13, 2016, Public comments to CFSAC meeting regarding CDC website.

Letter to CDC

• May 2014, E-mail sent by Eileen Holderman to Dr. Elizabeth Unger at the CDC

Online presence

• Twitter
• Facebook
• Website/Blog
• YouTube

Learn more

• Jul 20, 2009, Eileen Holderman – ME/CFS Advocate by ProHealth

See also

• List of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Advisory Committee Members
• Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Advisory Committee

National Academy of Medicine (NAM) - An American non-profit, non-governmental organization which provides expert advice to governmental agencies on issues relating to biomedical science, medicine and health. Formerly known as the Institute of Medicine (IOM).

See National Academy of Medicine.

See myalgic encephalomyelitis.

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Advisory Committee (CFSAC) - (sometimes pronounced SIF-SACK) A US government advisory council that met twice per year, covering current topics related to Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. Meetings usually lasted for two days and the results were presented to the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS). After 15 years, on September 5, 2018, CFSAC's charter was not renewed by the Department of HHS, effectively dissolving the committee without notice or warning.

See Chronic fatigue syndrome advisory committee.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is a U.S. government agency dedicated to epidemiology and public health. It operates under the auspices of the Department of Health and Human Services.

See Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.