Archive
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Homemade jam, Pepaw, and hemophilia
Dylan DeMatteis, already at 15 years of age, is an aspiring filmmaker from Ohio who is an avid fan of rock and roll; he collects...
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Leadership in Training: One story from South Africa
When Dr. Nomawethu Tonjeni, a physician from South Africa, applied to the International Hemophilia Treatment Centre (IHTC) Fellowship Program in 2012, she wanted to learn...
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A fond farewell
The World Federation of Hemophilia (WFH) has to say goodbye to a long-time member of our family. Elizabeth Myles, COO, has decided to move on...
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Global Forum speakers highlight need for inhibitor surveillance
Inhibitors—antibodies to infused factor VIII or factor IX produced by the immune system, making treatment ineffective—are the foremost treatment complication faced by people with hemophilia...
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WFH Board of Director nominations
Members of the World Federation of Hemophilia (WFH) Board of Directors play a key role in setting the strategic direction and ensuring that the organization...
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Clinical Research Grant supports new clinical investigations
Lize van Vulpen knows that without the assistance of the World Federation of Hemophilia (WFH) Clinical Research Grant she might never have been able to...
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WFH 2016 Global NMO Training
Preparations are underway for the World Federation of Hemophilia (WFH) 2016 Global NMO Training, which will take place from July 20-23, 2016 in Orlando, USA....
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Surgical indication approved for WILATE
In August, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) revised the product label for WILATE to include prevention of excessive bleeding during and after minor...
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Advocating beyond local authorities: Venezuela and Mexico
Gaining recognition of hemophilia and other related bleeding disorders from national health authorities can be challenging. Often national and regional authorities argue that there are not...
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Building a Family of Support: World Hemophilia Day 2015
Every year on April 17, World Hemophilia Day is observed around the world in order to increase awareness of hemophilia and other inherited bleeding disorders.
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WFH 2016 World Congress in Orlando (FL), U.S.A.
Global community meets in the U.S. for the first time in over 25 years. Since the XIX International Congress of the World Federation of Hemophilia...
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Forging a strong path: WFH welcomes new CEO Alain Baumann
Working for an international non-profit organization like the World Federation of Hemophilia (WFH) was always something Alain Baumann had strived for. It is what led...
