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Thank you for joining us for this year’s North American Cystic Fibrosis Conference! Together, we were more than 5,000 researchers, clinicians, and community members strong hearing the latest on cystic fibrosis research, care, and drug development.

Read the CF Community Blog ([link removed]) to catch up on some of the highlights from this year's plenaries at NACFC.

How CF Care Adapted to Meet the Challenges Posed by COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic brought great challenges to providing CF care. Following plenary one, “Meeting the Moment: Lessons for a Changing World,” Jennifer Gell, a parent to two children with cystic fibrosis, shares her top takeaways ([link removed]) about how care teams adapted to meet the challenges posed by the pandemic and where CF care may be headed in the future.

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Watch Plenary 1 on Facebook Live » ([link removed])

Expanding the Scientific Frontier to the Next Generation of Therapies

Developing genetic therapies – especially those as complex as gene editing – will take a long time and a lot of collaboration. Following plenary two, “Working Together to Pave the Path to a Cure,” Art Brace, a scientist and an adult with CF, shares the key moments ([link removed]) that resonated with him from each of the scientists’ presentations.

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Watch Plenary 2 on Facebook Live » ([link removed])

Expanding Treatment Options for Everyone Who Has CF

After the final plenary of NACFC, “Expanding the Horizon of Therapies for the Underlying Cause of CF,” Xan Nowakowski, a scientist and an adult with cystic fibrosis, reflects on the need for expanding treatment options ([link removed]) for everyone living with CF.

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Watch Plenary 3 on Facebook Live » ([link removed])




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