Vasculitis Foundation

Vasculitis Awareness Month 2018

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Upcoming Events

7/9 Sacramento Chapter Meeting Hofbrau Restaurant Jul 09, 2018

Hofbrau Restaurant, 2500 Watt Avenue, Sacramento, CA 6:00 p.m. Organizer: Hedy Govenar [email protected]

7/21 2nd Annual Victory Over Vasculitis 3V3 Basketball Tournament Dugger Park, Medford, MA Jul 21, 2018

Patrick Lane was diagnosed with a form of vasculitis i

8/4 2018 KU Vasculitis Educational Conference KU Best Conference Center Aug 04, 2018

The University of Kansas Medical Center and the Vasculitis Foundation Present: 2018 KU Vasculitis Educational Conference (for patients and their family and friends) KU Edwards Campus, Best Building, 12600 Quivira Road, Overland Park, Kansas

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Vasculitis Patient-Powered Research Network

The V-PPRN seeks to transform how clinical research in vasculitis is conducted by directly engaging patients, investigators, care providers, and health systems to develop research methods to electronically collect health records and patient-reported data on a large number of patients with various forms of vasculitis.

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Vasculitis Foundation News

VF Announces 2018 V-RED Awardees
The Vasculitis Foundation is pleased to announce Dr. Linda Brady, a pediatrician with Vanderbilt, is the winner of its 2018 Recognizing Excellence in Diagnostics (V-RED) Award. The award is presented annually to more »
24-Hour Twitter Event
VF Celebrates Vasculitis Awareness Month 2018
The Vasculitis Foundation, the world’s largest organization dedicated to providing advocacy, education and support for people with vasculitis, announces the launch of Vasculitis Awareness Month (May 2018), an annual effort more »
VF Funds $160,000 in New Research
The VF Board of Directors is pleased to announce it has selected three new research studies for funding in 2018. The studies were chosen from a selection of 20 applications more »
Nucala Approved for EGPA/CSS Treatment
GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) achieves approval for Nucala (mepolizumab) for the treatment of eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA) for adults in the US December 13, 2017: GSK announced that the US Food and more »
#GivingTuesday Matching Gift Challenge
#GivingTuesday is a global day of giving fueled by the power of social media and collaboration. This year your donation can go even further with our generous matching gift challenge! more »