The Dr. Rosemary Underhill Medical Scholar Program

The Medical Scholarship has been renamed in honor of one of the initiators of that program. It has been renamed in honor of Rosemary Underhill – patient, NJME/CFSA Board Member, and researcher of ME/CFS for many years.

The scholarship is open to medical students, nursing students, physician’s assistant students. nurse practitioner students; as well as medicl residents – who are residents of NJ or associated with a Medical program in NJ.

Donations can be made at :https://www.njmecfsa.org/donate/.   In the “Comments” space you may designate the donation as “General Fund”, “In Memory of (name person),”  “The Dr. Rosemary Underhill Medical Scholar Program”  “Research” or “HS Scholarship.”

In Memoriam

Betty McConnell, one of the founders of the NJCFSA (now NJME/CFSA) in 1995 passed away.  away.  She will be fondly remembered for her dedication to the organization.

https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/pressofatlanticcity/name/elizabeth-mcconnell-obituary?id=32392808

Interesting article for those uncomfortable with vaccine.

https://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/coronavirus-covid-19-update-fda-authorizes-new-long-acting-monoclonal-antibodies-pre-exposure

In Memoriam

2022 HS Scholarship

The HS Scholarship Application Binder is located in the “Scholarships” tab.

Ampligen in Long COVID

https://aimimmuno.com/press-release/aim-immunotech-announces-filing-of-provisional-patent-application-for-use-of-ampligen-as-both-an-intranasal-and-an-iv-therapy-for-post-covid-19-cognitive-dysfunction-pccd/

Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Essentials of Diagnosis and Management

Lucinda Bateman et al

https://www.mayoclinicproceedings.org/article/S0025-6196(21)00513-9/fulltext?fbclid=IwAR1EPnpVbvZigzHBcA2tHAigsn9oHrNuJmJm7CY5Zzl1q2oc9GXIHw5bVtA

2021 Proclamation

Patients waited a long time for this affirmation

https://www.medpagetoday.com/meetingcoverage/aan/92209?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Weekly%20Review%202021-04-25&utm_term=NL_DHE_Weekly_Active