Newly published findings suggest positive results from a late-stage clinical trial on a much-needed treatment option for young people with persistent or chronic primary immune thrombocytopenia (ITP).ITP is a rare autoimmune disorder that causes a…
Pathway to Cures, the venture philanthropy fund of the National Bleeding Disorders Foundation, is delighted to name Sylvia Fong, PhD as a member of its Scientific Advisory Group. Dr. Fong joins Katherine High, MD; Haiyan Jiang, PhD;…
The National Bleeding Disorders Foundation’s (NBDF) National Research Blueprint (NRB), launched in 2020, has a new name: the Bleeding Disorders Research Collaborative. An article published in Blood…
Clinical stage biotechnology Be Biopharma, Inc. recently announced that the first hemophilia B patient has been treated with a single intraveneous dose of their investigational cell therapy, BE-101. The ongoing BeCoMe-9 Phase 1/2 study is evaluating…
Background According to multiple news outlets, the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) in mid-July provided the personal data of millions of Medicaid enrollees to the U.S. Department of Homeland…
Grace Ganoe is an undergraduate student at the University of Maryland, where she is majoring in Neuroscience with a minor in Health, Humanities, and Medicine, as well as Spanish. Originally from Pittsburgh, PA, she is a member of the Western…
Carrera Christman is from Phoenix, Arizona, and graduated from Arizona State University with a degree in Political Science, as well as minors in Women and Gender Studies and Sociology, and certificates in International Studies and Political Economy…
Quinn Kennedy is from Cleveland, Ohio and is currently a senior at Ohio University studying mathematical statistics while also working as a math tutor. He plans to pursue a career in clinical data after graduation. For the past two years Quinn has…
Brooke Williams is a student at Rhodes College pursuing a double major in Business and International Studies, with an expected graduation date of 2028. She grew up in Knoxville, Tennessee where she became an active member of The Tennessee Hemophilia…