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Rare Disease Day – February 29th

February 29, 2012 is Rare Disease Day, an annual event observed worldwide on the last day of February each year.   The purpose of this day is to raise awareness of rare diseases as a public health issue. In the U.S., a rare disease is defined as affecting fewer than 200,000 people.  There are nearly 7,000

2012-02-18T14:45:34-05:00February 18th, 2012|In The News|Comments Off on Rare Disease Day – February 29th

Unite for Rare Disease Day

Rare Disease Day is an annual event observed worldwide on the last day of February each year.   The purpose of this day is to raise awareness of rare diseases as a public health issue.  In the U.S., a rare disease is defined as affecting fewer than 200,000 people.  There are nearly 7,000 rare diseases affecting

2010-04-13T12:52:11-04:00January 30th, 2010|In The News|1 Comment
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