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February 11, 2013
Worldwide Cystic Fibrosis Day Website
Cystic Fibrosis Worldwide (CFW) recently launched the Worldwide Cystic Fibrosis (CF) Day website (http://www.worldwidecfday.org), which is dedicated to increasing awareness, spreading information, and supporting CF organizations.
February 4, 2013
Press Release Norvartis Donation 2013
Novartis, a healthcare solutions company headquartered in Switzerland, has donated 20,000 EURO to Cystic Fibrosis Worldwide (CFW) education programs headed by Dr. Harry Heijerman
January 31, 2013
CFW Donates to Hospital Nacional de Ninos Benjamin in El Salvador
Cystic Fibrosis Worldwide (CFW) recently donated $106,000 worth of enzymes and vitamins to the Foundation against Cystic Fibrosis of the “Hospital Benjamin Bloom†in El Salvador. These medicines will help children with cystic fibrosis (CF) in El Salvador and will support the foundation’s developing CF programs, which are in desperate need of donations.
November 14, 2009
CF Worldwide meets Palestinian Minister of Health
CF Palestine Association, a new CFW member association, has partnered with CF Worldwide and the Palestinian Red Crescent – Hebron branch to improve the lives of people born with cystic fibrosis, a genetic disease effecting all major organs of the body. The Palestinian Minister of Health has agreed to consider ways to support the program. CFW will work with the international CF pharmaceutical industry to obtain acceptable options for the MOH purchase of necessary medication. The Palestinian Red Crescent Hospital will offer low cost care for patients in partnership with the MOH in Ramallah.