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Hope on the Hill Congressional Dinner Raises $200,000
The 8th Annual “Hope on the Hill” Congressional Dinner was held on Tuesday, November 27, 2018 at The Willard Hotel in Washington, DC. More than […]
Read More ›December Webinar on SMA Treatments and Clinical Trials Now Available Online
A recording of the December 13th webinar updating the community on SMA treatments and clinical trials is now available online. A PDF of the webinar […]
Read More ›2018 Research Year-in-Review
Over our past fiscal year—from July 1, 2017, to June 30, 2018—Cure SMA has funded over $5 million in new research funding. This funding will be […]
Read More ›Cure SMA Funding Leads to 16 New Research Publications in 2018
An important goal of our research funding strategy is to share scientific findings with the broader scientific community. Scientists who receive Cure SMA funding often […]
Read More ›Community Spotlight: The Berkovits Family
When Milo Berkovits was seven months old, his daycare teacher noticed he was not reaching his milestones. What followed from there on were visits to […]
Read More ›Advocacy Year-in-Review 2018
For Cure SMA, 2018 has been a year of great progress. As we continue to make strides into 2019, it is important to take a […]
Read More ›Biogen Issues Q4 Community Statement on Spinraza
Bigoen has provided the below community statement on Spinraza. Dear Members of the SMA community, As we approach the two-year anniversary of the U.S. Food […]
Read More ›AveXis Issues Community Statement on BLA Acceptance
AveXis has provided the following community statement on the BLA submission and acceptance for their investigational therapy, AVXS-101 – now known as ZOLGENSMA®. Dear SMA […]
Read More ›Closing out 2018 with Good News: Virginia Adopts SMA to their Newborn Screening Panel, Arizona Moves Closer to Adopting SMA Newborn Screening and Illinois Medicaid Covers Spinraza Treatment
The SMA community has multiple victories to celebrate as the year comes to an end. Thank you to all our amazing families and advocates who […]
Read More ›Fall 2018 Issue of Compass Now Available
The fall 2018 issue of Compass is now available online. This issue of Compass covers the SMA Care Center Network and its goal of developing an […]
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