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Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
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Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
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Recognized globally, the CF Foundation has led the way in the fight against cystic fibrosis, fueling extraordinary medical and scientific progress.
- There's currently no cure for #cysticfibrosis, but we're working to change that. Stars from @FiveFeetApart, including @colesprouse and Haley Lu Richardson, share how you can join the fight against CF. #CFawareness
00:00 - The approval of the triple-combination modulator represents a truly transformational milestone in the fight against #cysticfibrosis. We could not be more excited about this pivotal moment in the history of CF.FDA has approved a breakthrough triple combination therapy for patients 12 & older with the most common cystic fibrosis mutation, estimated at 90% of the cystic fibrosis patient population. go.usa.gov/xp3Cg
- Congrats to @God_Son80 for being selected as the @Browns 2019 Walter Payton Man of the Year nominee! Whether he’s on the field wearing custom cleats, or off the field hosting a fundraiser, we’re grateful for his efforts to add tomorrows for the CF community. #WPMOYChallengeLandryWe’re proud to announce Jarvis Landry as our Walter Payton Man of the Year nominee! More: brow.nz/GrTGlp #WPMOYChallenge | @God_Son80 | @Nationwide
- We couldn’t be more grateful for the support of @Browns wide receiver @God_Son80 on and off the field. Now let’s show him our support in the Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year challenge! Retweet this post with #WPMOYChallenge + Landry. Every RT is another vote!
- Annie McMahon, a 22-year-old living with #cysticfibrosis, talked on the phone with @taylorswift13 following a viral video of a dance party in her hospital room.
- “This is a moment to celebrate and to reflect on how working together, and against great odds, we have effectively transformed a genetic disease in a single generation, making #cysticfibrosis the greatest story in medicine" - Dr. Michael Boyle on.cff.org/33T80Im
- Congratulations to @colesprouse for winning the Drama Movie Star of 2019 at the #PCAs for his role in @FiveFeetApart! Watch his acceptance speech to hear his take on how the movie raised #CFawareness.
00:00 - Today, the U.S. FDA approved the triple-combination modulator elexacaftor/ivacaftor/tezacaftor (Trikafta™) for people with #cysticfibrosis 12 years and older who have at least one F508del mutation. on.cff.org/31vq0a9
- It’s the last week to show your support of @God_Son80 in the #WPMOYChallenge! RT this post to cast your vote for #WPMOYChallenge + Landry.
- Thank you, @tae15adams, for your support on the field this weekend and helping us raise #CFawareness! #MyCauseMyCleats
- Replying to @jakerandallJake! What an incredible day. We are so grateful. Please know we will not rest until CF stands for Cure Found. 💜
- With $500,000,000 in funding, the Foundation is setting out the Path to a Cure – an ambitious research agenda – and challenging industry to develop treatments for the underlying cause of disease for all people with #cysticfibrosis. on.cff.org/2Jyk3Dk
- Thank you to @OneRepublic for raising awareness for #cysticfibrosis in their new video for #ILived. Check it out! ow.ly/BVUGx
