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Monday, November 14th, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently launched a Thalassemia Healthcare Provider Resource Toolkit.
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Friday, November 4th, 2022

The Cooley’s Anemia Foundation is accepting applications for medical research grants and fellowships in areas related to thalassemia.
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Wednesday, October 12th, 2022

Did you know high levels of social support are linked to improved health outcomes in people with chronic health conditions? Join a virtual support group today!
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Friday, October 7th, 2022

Are you or a loved one considering gene therapy as a treatment option for transfusion dependent beta thalassemia? Watch the recording of the Gene Therapy Webinar featuring Dr. Sujit Sheth and reps from bluebird bio now!
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Thursday, September 22nd, 2022

Put these upcoming informational webinars on your calendar!
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Tuesday, September 6th, 2022

We hope these Awards inspire patients and children of patients to further their education and career goals and live positively.
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Sunday, September 4th, 2022

Looking to support a local Care Walk team? Join or donate today!
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Sunday, August 21st, 2022

When Maybelline, the iconic beauty brand behind Maria’s first blush, invited her to star in their “We Speak” disability pride campaign, she seized the opportunity to become the very thing she longed to see as a child—a model proudly representing the thalassemia community.
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Wednesday, August 17th, 2022

bluebird bio, Inc. announced the FDA has approved ZYNTEGLO®, a one-time gene therapy custom-designed to treat the underlying genetic cause of beta‑thalassemia in adult and pediatric patients who require regular red blood cell transfusions.
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Friday, August 12th, 2022

The event organizers are asking guests to help raise money for two selected charities: “Cooley’s Anemia Foundation” which funds medical research and education to benefit individuals living with the genetic blood disorder, thalassemia, and “A Chance in Life -The Village of Staten Island Program,” a US-based program in New York City for forgotten youth dedicated to providing shelter, education, and leadership development for at-risk youth.
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