CFS Toolkit and additional information for Healthcare Professionals
Recent CFS Features
- Cytokines and the Symptoms of CFS (Featured December 6, 2011)
- Disability and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (Featured March 24, 2011)
- Publication of a CDC Scientific Report on XMRV and CFS (Featured July 21, 2010)
CFS Toolkit
Healthcare professionals can use this toolkit to work with patients suffering from CFS by managing symptoms, improving function, conserving energy, and monitoring activity levels. Even though there is no cure yet for CFS, there are treatment options that improve CFS patients’ quality of life and increase daily living activities.
Download the full Toolkit in English or Spanish:
To order printed copies of the toolkit, click here.
Recognition and Management of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: A Resource Guide for Health Care Professionals
Download the brochure:
To order printed copies of the brochure, click here.
Continuing Education
The CDC invites health care professionals to earn free continuing education on the diagnosis and treatment of chronic fatigue syndrome.
Available web-based, self-study courses include:
CDC CFS Publications
This is a compilation of publications by the CDC CFS Public Health Research Program from 2006 to present. This section includes only publications involving the CDC CFS research group.
Contact Us:
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
1600 Clifton Rd
Atlanta, GA 30333 - 800-CDC-INFO
(800-232-4636)
TTY: (888) 232-6348 - cdcinfo@cdc.gov
