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May 29, 2020May 29, 2020

COVID-19 Delaying Rare Disease and Gene Therapy Trials, Pharma Execs Say

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While the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic won’t have much of an impact on cash available for new biotech startups, it has begun to cause delays in the development of gene ... Read more

May 25, 2020May 25, 2020

Eurordis Urges Expansion of Newborn Screening Initiatives Across Europe

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European authorities must step up efforts to screen babies for a multitude of genetic disorders, a panel of experts suggested during a May 14-15 online medical conference. The session ... Read more

May 19, 2020May 19, 2020

Unity and EU-wide Efforts Focus of Online Rare Disease Meeting

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Eurordis, a Paris-based coalition of national rare disease associations across Europe, hosted its first all-virtual conference, bringing some 1,500 delegates from 57 countries together online during the COVID-19 pandemic. ... Read more

May 12, 2020May 12, 2020

Rare Diseases Clinical Research Network Opens Online Survey on COVID-19

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The Rare Diseases Clinical Research Network (RDCRN) has opened an online survey to better understand how the COVID-19 outbreak is affecting people with rare diseases, their families, and caregivers. ... Read more

May 1, 2020

NORD Webinar Outlines COVID-19 Response on Financial, Policy Fronts

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As the number of Americans infected with COVID-19 surpasses one million, it’s no surprise that people with rare diseases — whose immune systems were generally compromised even before the ... Read more

April 30, 2020April 30, 2020

NORD Webinar Outlines COVID-19 Response on Financial, Policy Fronts

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April 28, 2020April 28, 2020

Surge in Telemedicine One ‘Good’ Outcome from COVID-19 Crisis, Doctors Say

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While there are few silver linings to the cloud created by COVID-19, the pandemic that has killed tens of thousands, hobbled economies worldwide and drove millions to quarantine in ... Read more

April 22, 2020April 22, 2020

NORD Opens COVID-19 Financial Aid Program for Rare Disease Community

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The National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD) has opened a financial assistance program for people in rare disease community who are affected by the COVID-19 pandemic in the U.S. ... Read more

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