The Latest in CF Research
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Today, we announced our investment of up to $5 million in Carmine Therapeutics to continue lab research of a method to deliver a potential gene therapy to people with cystic fibrosis that would temporarily eliminate the symptoms of CF in the lungs.
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Register for the North American Cystic Fibrosis Conference (NACFC)
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Election Day is Weeks Away. Got a Plan?
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Exercising your right to vote is an important way to advocate for the CF community. Each state has different options for people to vote. We encourage you to learn about your options and make a plan on how you want to vote. Before you cast your ballot, familiarize yourself with issues that matter to the CF community so you can ask questions of candidates to understand their positions before you go to the polls.
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Registration is Open for CF FamilyCon
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Make new connections and see familiar faces at CF FamilyCon on October 21 and 22! At this free virtual event, you will have the opportunity to connect with others in the cystic fibrosis community by sharing stories and discussing aspects unique to life with CF. No matter how you are connected to cystic fibrosis, there is a place for you at CF FamilyCon.
View the full agenda and register now »
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Learn About GI-Related Aspiration at a Research Webinar
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Aspiration occurs when liquid or other foreign substances enter the airways. In cystic fibrosis, GI-related aspiration can impact the lungs, particularly for people with advanced CF lung disease and those who are pre- or post-transplant. Join us Tuesday, October 25 7-8 p.m. ET to hear from a panel of CF experts and ask your research-related questions during our audience Q&A.
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The flu is a virus that is highly contagious, even among people who do not have cystic fibrosis. Although anyone can get the flu, people with CF can get much sicker, possibly developing a severe lung infection. Everyone 6 months and older should get the flu vaccine, according to updated CDC recommendations for the 2022-2023 flu season.
Find a vaccine site near you »
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