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https://www.independent.co.uk/news/health/people-royal-papworth-hospital-sam-university-of-cambridge-copd-b2469768.html?utm_medium=email&utm_source=rasa_io&utm_campaign=newsletter

https://directorsblog.nih.gov/2021/03/02/antibody-response-affects-covid-19-outcomes-in-kids-and-adults/ Collecting samples from kids with cystic fibrosis....

https://news.yahoo.com/5-old-cystic-fibrosis-recovers-014213266.html

Scholarship program The Elizabeth Nash Foundation awards scholarships to assist persons with CF to pursue undergraduate and graduate degrees. Grants range from $1,000 to $2,500 and are made directly to the academic institution to assist in covering the cost of tuition and fees. In selecting...

https://coronavirus.jhu.edu/vaccines/us-states

http://cysticfibrosis.com/large-scale-cf-survey-on-personal-health-and-wellness/

https://www.cff.org/News/News-Archive/2021/CF-Foundation-Strongly-Supports-COVID-19-Vaccine-Recommendations-for-People-Living-With-Cystic-Fibrosis/

From Francis Collins Blog: For people with severe COVID-19, one of the most troubling complications is abnormal blood clotting that puts them at risk of having a debilitating stroke or heart attack. A new study suggests that SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus that causes COVID-19, doesn’t act alone in...

Can CRISPR Repair CFTR in Cystic Fibrosis Patients? Read More:

https://directorsblog.nih.gov/2020/09/17/experts-conclude-heritable-human-genome-editing-not-ready-for-clinical-applications/

Follow the Link to read Vertex Joining with Moderna to form a gene editing pact for Cystic Fibrosis https://beta.firstwordpharma.com/story/5108129

https://directorsblog.nih.gov/2020/09/03/citizen-scientists-take-on-the-challenge-of-long-haul-covid-19/ Coronaviruses are a frequent cause of the common cold. Most of us bounce back from colds without any lasting health effects. So, you might think that individuals who survive other...

Thanks to Miss AlexBP and all who posted their CF related tattoos for National Tattoo day!

It is becoming apparent that our country is entering a new and troubling phase of the pandemic as SARS-CoV-2, the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19, continues to spread across many states and reaches into both urban and rural communities. This growing community spread is hard to track...

I am so sorry about this LJ!

Oh Windex! So glad you are back. Of course you are a LONG TIME member...I will report this mistake to Jim. Best of luck with your eye surgery and prayers for a successful recovery!

Hi All: Remember Francis Collins as one of the founders of the CFTR in 1989? He even sang for us if you remember Lauren Beyenhoff! https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2020/07/anthony-faucis-boss-on-why-things-could-be-much-better-soon.html?utm_source=pocket-newtab

NHS England has agreed a deal with Vertex for its three-drug cystic fibrosis therapy Kaftrio, just days after the EMA’s human medicines committee recommended approval of the drug. The deal means that CF patients in England will be among the first in Europe to access Kaftrio...

https://pharmaphorum.com/news/celebrations-as-nhs-england-agrees-deal-for-vertex-cystic-fibrosis-triple/?utm_source=pharmaphorum+Daily+Newsletter&utm_campaign=f0c462094c-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2019_09_24_10_10_COPY_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_a54496134b-f0c462094c-431716241