may 12

A Call to Arms: 30th Anniversary of International ME/CFS & Fibromyalgia Awareness Day by Jody Smith May 12th is a special day in the ME/CFS community. It was English army nurse Florence Nightingale's birthday. In 1992 Thomas Hennessy, Jr. thought her birthday would be a fitting day for...

The CDC has a page for May 12 Awareness Day! ME/CFS International Awareness Day https://www.cdc.gov/me-cfs/resources/awarenessday.html Excerpt:

From Cort Johnson: https://www.healthrising.org/blog/2021/05/12/celebrating-me-cfs-fm-awareness-day-in-so-many-different-way/

May 12, 2021: International ME/CFS and Fibromyalgia Awareness Day Remembering the Legacy of Awareness Day Founder Tom Hennessy, Jr. Thomas Hennessy, Jr. by Jody Smith I have written a few articles about May 12 over the years and usually I focus on the events and groups involved in this...

The Crash that Follows the Push of ME/CFS and FM Awareness Day by Jody Smith It's been about a month since the ME/CFS community pulled out all the stops for our May 12 International ME/CFS and FM Awareness Day. I think we have a great deal to be proud of, and encouraged by. With each passing...