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New Health NZ Health Information page

8 Oct 2025

Health NZ has acknowledged that ME/CFS is a debilitating, long-term illness in the new Health Conditions section on their website.

The Health Conditions pages are intended for the public to provide introductory information about health conditions and their causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatments.  


For Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Health NZ highlights the key symptoms, the diagnostic criteria in use in New Health NZ has acknowledged that ME/CFS is a debilitating, long-term illness in the new Health Conditions section on their website. 


For Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Health NZ highlights the key symptoms, the diagnostic criteria in use in New Zealand, the need to pace your activity to avoid triggering Post Exertional Malaise, and more.  


You can read the information and share it with whānau from here: 

https://info.health.nz/conditions-treatments/brain-and-nerves/chronic-fatigue-syndrome    

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