Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) Resources

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Address:

1600 Clifton Road
Atlanta, GA 30333

Phone:

1-800-311-3435

Internet Address:

http://www.cdc.gov

Description of Services Provided:

The CDC provides information on CFS for consumers and professionals, including diagnostic criteria, treatment, support groups, research on CFS, and a variety of publications addressing CFS in different populations.

Chronic Fatigue and Immune Dysfunction Syndrome Association of America

Address:

CFIDS Association of America
PO Box 220398
Charlotte, NC 28222-0398

Phone:

1-704-365-2343

Internet Address:

http://www.cfids.org

Description of Services Provided:

This site provides a variety of information for consumers, youth, and professionals, including self-assessment, information on managing and living with CFS, legal issues, support groups, and a reading list.

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

Address:

NIAD Office of Communications & Public Liaison
6610 Rockledge Drive
MSC 6612
Bethesda, MD 20892-6612

Phone:

301-496-5717

Internet Address:

http://www.niaid.nih.gov

Description of Services Provided:

This site provides an excellent resources page for people with CFS. They direct you to information on disability benefits, CFS doctors, local support groups, and national organizations.