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Myalgic Encephalomyelitis : Organic Disease or Psychosomatic Illness? A Re-Examination of the Royal Free Epidemic of 1955 Abstract:  Background and Objectives: Controversy exists over whether myalgic encephalomyeli tis (M.E.) (also known as Enteroviral Encephalomyelitis) is an organic disease or a psychosomatic illness .  M.E. (also known as Enteroviral Encephalomyelitis) and Original   1988   Holmes "CFS" Definition overlapped with (Enteroviral Encephalitis)  usually occurs as sporadic cases , but epidemics (outbreaks) have occurred worldwide .  Myalgic  encephalomyelitis (also known as Enteroviral Encephalomyelitis) was named to describe an outbreak affecting the lymphatic, muscular, and ner vous systems that closed the Royal Free hospital for three months in 1955.  Fifteen years later, two  psychiatrists concluded that epidemic hysteria was the likely cause.  M.E. (also known as Enteroviral Encephalo...

"SEVERE" M.E. INQUIRY REPORT atypical poliomyelitis M.E. - Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (also known as Enteroviral Encephalomyelitis) / Aseptic Meningitis | Poliomyelitis-like Syndrome 7th August 2026 Edited terminology version IMPORTANT EDITORIAL NOTE This document is an edited adaptation of the Severe ME Inquiry Report , dated 7th August 2026, produced by Action for ME and the 25% ME Group. Throughout this edited version: M.E. means Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (also known as Enteroviral Encephalomyelitis). M.E. (also known as Enteroviral Encephalomyelitis) is not treated as synonymous with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS), ME/CFS or Systemic Exertion Intolerance Disease (SEID). CFS, ME/CFS and SEID-like diagnostic constructs are treated separately from : M.E. (also known as Enteroviral Encephalomyelitis). Where the original report relies upon NICE NG206, the Government's ME/CFS: the final delivery plan , IOM/NAM criteria, ME/CFS research cohorts, CFS re...