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The National Hemophilia Foundation will be holding our quarterly Board of Directors meeting on Saturday, October 10th at 9:00 AM EDT. The Board…

In the fall of last year Genentech reported that during a routine examination of batches of Hemlibra®, they found translucent particles composed…

The National Hemophilia Foundation (NHF) and Hemophilia Federation of America (HFA) continue to follow up on issues arising from the recent recall of Stimate (desmopressin)…

The National Hemophilia Foundation’s (NHF) Medical and Scientific Advisory Council (MASAC) issued two new documents, which were adopted by NHF’s Board of…

by: Debbie de la Riva The collective pursuit to control the spread of coronavirus has resulted in an enormous challenge for the…

Routine healthcare visits are being held up because of the pandemic, so many parents are missing their children’s annual hemophilia treatment center…

NHF’s Bleeding Disorders Conference was fully virtual this year and included more than 50 sessions. Those sessions are all available on-demand until…

Last month, BioMarin learned that approval for their investigational hemophilia A gene therapy was not forthcoming but would in fact be delayed…

On September 1, 2020, NHF and HFA learned that  Mylan N.V. is conducting a voluntary nationwide recall of  four lots of Tranexamic Acid Injection,…

The National Hemophilia Foundation (NHF) has received a five-year cooperative agreement from the Centers from Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The collaboration,…

BioMarin is committed to updating the community regarding our ongoing gene therapy clinical trial program in hemophilia A. BioMarin’s investigational gene therapy…

Biomarin announced that they received a Complete Response Letter (CRL) from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on August 18th for their…

Novo Nordisk has announced that clinical trials for their investigational subcutaneous therapy concizumab will resume after an approximate five month pause, initiated…

Each year, NHF recognizes Chapters achieving high standards and demonstrating best practices through its Chapter Review Process. Chapters achieving Chapter of Excellence…

August 13, 2020 CSL Behring and Ferring Pharmaceuticals have announced additional information about a recent recall of lots of Stimate® that was…

Last week, we had our first virtual Camp Klotty Pine experience – and the results were amazing! GLHF and camp staff provided…

The film, Bombardier Blood (@bombardierblood) had its worldwide release on August 18! The documentary of Chris Bombardier’s attempt to be the first…

This year, we invite you to join us for our first-ever Virtual Walk on Saturday, September 26! While we are disappointed that…

Hemophilia is an inherited bleeding disorder in which the blood does not clot properly due to a lack or decrease in a…

Individuals with inherited and acquired bleeding disorders, including hemophilia have substantial deficits in coagulation, for which they receive a variety of protein…

In 2019, the National Hemophilia Foundation conducted a series of listening sessions and guided conversations with Black and African American members of…

Ferring Pharmaceuticals issued a voluntary recall of Stimate (desmopressin) nasal spray due to “superpotency” – in other words, amounts of desmopressin being higher than…

On July 21, CSL Behring and Ferring Pharmaceuticals announced a recall of multiple lots of Stimate (desmopressin) in the United States and in other countries…

The National Hemophilia Foundation has created a new grant program to support local bleeding disorders organizations in their efforts to provide financial…