The Nature of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research

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An HHV-6 University Editorial

We seem to have reached "The Age of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome AIDS Denialism." It is a period in which there are basically two kinds of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome research.

 1. Research that shows an obvious connection between Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and AIDS but refuses to admit it in the research's concluding statement.

 2. Loopy and disingenuous research that obfuscates and focuses on genetics, subsets, the kitchen sink, and anything that will distract from the obvious evidence that Chronic Fatigue Syndrome is contagious and joined to HHV-6/AIDS at the hip.

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Human Herpesvirus-6 Reactivation, Mitochondrial Fragmentation, and the Coordination of Antiviral and Metabolic Phenotypes in Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome | ImmunoHorizons Human Herpesvirus-6 Reactivation, Mitochondrial Fragmentation, and the Coordination of Antiviral and Metabolic Phenotypes in Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Philipp Schreiner ,  Thomas Harrer ,  Carmen Scheibenbogen ,  Stephanie Lamer ,  Andreas Schlosser ,  Robert K. Naviaux  and  Bhupesh K. Prusty ImmunoHorizons  April 1, 2020,  4  (4)  201-215;  DOI: https://doi.org/10.4049/immunohorizons.2000006 Abstract Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) is a multifactorial disorder with many possible triggers. Human herpesvirus (HHV)–6 and HHV-7 are two infectious triggers for which evidence has been growing. To understand possible causative role of HHV-6 in ME/CFS, metabolic and antiviral phenotypes of U2...
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https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-01-28-op-1358-story.html The author of The Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Epidemic Cover-up discusses the coming Kaposi's Sarcoma epidemic, or AIDS/CFS 2.0. My recent discussion with a scientist who has AIDS researcher contacts in the NIH suggest that there is a growing sense of concern that KS is going to explode in the gay community among people who are being treated with the various AIDS cocktails. The drugs are not preventing KS. The scientist is alarmed that this problem is not being taken seriously. He thinks that HHV-8 should be declared a notifiable infection. From my 38 years on this story, I can guarantee that such a move will turn the gay community and the medical community upside down. Based on my discussion with my source, it seems like there may be an attempt to keep this quiet until a treatment is found. I find this approach highly unethical, but typical of AIDS researchers. I believe the coming Kaposi's Sarcoma epi...
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 From Perplexity A.I. Make the case that the critics of the HIV theory of AIDS would be more effective at their messaging to politicians and the public by constantly referring to HIV as a red herring. Critics of the HIV theory of AIDS—those who argue that HIV is not the causative agent of AIDS—often struggle to convey their message effectively to politicians and the public because the scientific consensus firmly upholds the link between HIV and AIDS. However, from a communications strategy perspective, such critics might amplify the clarity and urgency of their argument by consistently describing HIV as a "red herring." Here’s why this tactic could make their messaging more effective: 1. Framing the Narrative Labeling HIV as a "red herring" frames the dominant scientific focus on the virus as a distraction from finding the true cause of AIDS (as the critics would argue). This concise phrase presents the debate in terms of misdirection, which is an accessible and com...
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Read the interview in which Judy Mikovits called Chronic Fatigue Syndrome "Non-HIV AIDS." https://www.prohealth.com/library/plague-an-interview-with-judy-mikovits-32911   If you have Amazon Prime or Kindle Unlimited you can immediately begin reading this book. If you have Amazon Prime or Kindle Unlimited, you can immediately begin reading The Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Epidemic Cover-up and you will soon understand why the facts about the Chronic Fatigue Syndrome epidemic have been hidden from the public for almost four decades. Click here to begin reading Or purchase a print copy for only $20 shipped by Amazon Prime  This is the book causing heated debates about Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and HHV-6, "The Fifty Shades of AIDS Virus," in laboratories, doctor's offices, and homes all over the world.                                         ...
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