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FDA Grants Breakthrough Status to BIVV001

Industry News & Research

BIVV001 is an investigational recombinant factor VIII therapy (rFVIII) developed for the prevention of bleeding episodes in hemophilia A patients via once…

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BioMarin Announces Delay in Application to FDA

Industry News & Research

Roctavian is Biomarin’s investigational hemophilia A gene therapy, which is currently in multiple ongoing clinical trials. BioMarin recently announced that their planned…

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Honoring the Legacy of Dr. Charles Drew

GLHF News, Industry News & Research

NHF staff and experts share insights on the remarkable impact of Dr. Charles Drew. Watch Video. June 3 is the birth date…

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GLHF Awarded Continued Cooperative Agreement from HRSA for the Northern States Region

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GLHF is honored to announce that we have secured another five-year cooperative agreement with the Health Resources Services Administration (HRSA) to continue…

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Bone Health in VWD and Hemophilia Carriers the Focus of Retrospective Study

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The study looked at the prevalence and risk factors of osteoporosis, osteoarthritis, and bone fractures. The issue of poor bone health represents…

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FDA Accepts Priority Review BLA for Hemophilia B Gene Therapy

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted CSL Behring’s Biologics License Application (BLA) for priority review of etranacogene dezaparvovec, an…

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My Biggest Fear Comes True for My Adult Son With Hemophilia

Health and Well Being, Living with a Bleeding Disorder

by: Cazandra Campos-MacDonald My biggest fear for my sons, who live with severe hemophilia, is an auto accident. When my oldest son, Julian, began to…

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Managing Bleeding Disorders Requires Attention to Mental Health

Health and Well Being, Living with a Bleeding Disorder

by: Jennifer Lynne It’s easy to spot physical damage, such as swollen joints, nosebleeds, limps, and bruises, when one suffers from a…

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Anxiety, Depression Need Better Management in Hemophilia: Survey

Health and Well Being, Industry News & Research, Living with a Bleeding Disorder

by: Lindsey Shapiro Ph.D.  Symptoms of pain, anxiety, and depression generally increased with disease severity in people with hemophilia and were also associated with…

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New Data Shows Eptacog Beta Safe and Effective in Pediatric Patients

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Newly published data from a phase 3 clinical study suggests that the recombinant factor VIIa bypassing agent (BPA) eptacog beta was used…

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Meet Dr. Bosula Oluwole

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Dr. Oluwole is a recent JML Fellowship recipient. Watch Dr. Oluwole’s video, Dedicated to Finding a Cure for Sickle Cell Disease, here….

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Pfizer Reports First Quarter 2002 Update of Gene Therapy Trial

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Read the original press release here: https://s28.q4cdn.com/781576035/files/doc_financials/2022/q1/Q1-2022-PFE-Earnings-Release.pdf During a recent quarterly stakeholder report, Pfizer announced that in March 2022 the US Food and…

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New Data Shows Eptacog Beta Safe and Effective in Pediatric Patients

Industry News & Research

Newly published data from a phase 3 clinical study suggests that the recombinant factor VIIa bypassing agent (BPA) eptacog beta was used…

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What Older People with Bleeding Disorders Need to Know About Osteoporosis

Health and Well Being, Living with a Bleeding Disorder

Compared with other groups, people with hemophilia have a higher risk of the disease. by: Kathryn Anne Stewart Osteoporosis, a disease of…

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6 Facts About Women and Hemophilia

Health and Well Being, Living with a Bleeding Disorder

Why it often goes misdiagnosed, the most common symptoms, and more. 1. Women with hemophilia are often undiagnosed or misdiagnosed Historically hemophilia…

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Bleeding Disorders A to Z: How Bleeding Disorders Are Diagnosed

Health and Well Being, Industry News & Research

Here’s a rundown of the various blood tests providers use to diagnose hemophilia, vonWillebrand Disease and other bleeding disorders. by: Michael Hickey…

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Hemophilia History: The Romanov Family – Insights From Historian Dr. Helen Rappaport

Industry News & Research, Living with a Bleeding Disorder

Insights from historian Dr. Helen Rappaport – NHF sat down with historian Dr. Helen Rappaport to learn more about how hemophilia impacted…

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The ACA’s “Family Glitch” – What it is and How it Could Impact You

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The so-called “family glitch” is one of the persistent deficiencies in the Affordable Care Act. In their end-of-April post, the Hemophilia Federation…

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First Patient Dosed in Freeline’s Dose-Confirmation Trial for Hemophilia B Gene Therapy

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The company’s investigational gene therapy has been developed for individuals with severe or moderately severe hemophilia B. The UK-based biotechnology company Freeline…

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NHLBI Grant Supports Scientific Research to Enhance Hemophilia A Gene Therapies

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The new grant will fund basic and translational studies to improve gene therapies for hemophilia A. A group of investigators are embarking…

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New Government Funded Research Program Created to Help Improve Gene Therapies for People with Hemophilia A

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A group of investigators are embarking on a new research program designed to unpack some of the outstanding fundamental questions associated with…

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Medicaid Renewals Post Pandemic

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Government health agencies have begun preparing for the end of the COVID-19 public health emergency. When the emergency period ends, state Medicaid…

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Is Your Child Ready to Embrace Camp This Year? Join us for Camp Klotty Pine August 8-13!

GLHF News

Each camper arrives at GLHF’s Camp Klotty Pine feeling different about the week ahead, but all campers leave feeling like they are…

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Join us for GLHF’s GooseChase Challenge Week. Help us Spread Awareness for the Global and Local Bleeding Disorders Community!

GLHF News

To commemorate World Hemophilia Day, we’re challenging the Wisconsin Bleeding Disorders Community to a friendly game of gooseChase! During the week of…

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