MM&M

Takeda, Celtics drop toy zebras from TD Garden rafters for Rare Disease Day

The Boston Celtics and Cleveland Cavaliers square off in a highly-anticipated matchup of two of the top teams in the NBA Eastern Conference Friday night but the star of the show will be a toy zebra.
MM&M

5 outstanding rare disease campaigns to spotlight Rare Disease Month

This article is part of a Rare Disease series sponsored by DeepIntent. With Rare Disease Month wrapping up and Rare Disease Day taking place on Saturday, MM+M is celebrating a handful of campaigns ...
The American Journal of Managed Care

5 Rare Diseases That Now Have Their First FDA-Approved Treatments

Several rare disease patient populations received their first-ever FDA-approved drug since Rare Disease Day last year, signifying progress in closing treatment gaps for rare disease. Since Rare ...
KGUN 9

Tucsonans unite to raise awareness for Rare Disease Day

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — Rare diseases affect fewer than 200,000 Americans, and families in Tucson will gather Feb. 28 to raise awareness and support those navigating those diagnoses. The Rare Disease ...
News Medical

Why Rare Diseases Still Go Undiagnosed

Rare diseases are defined as conditions affecting fewer than 200,000 people in the US or less than 1 in 2,000 in Europe. 1-2 While each disease is individually rare, collectively, they represent a ...
Reuters

Prices for new US drugs doubled in 4 years as focus on rare disease grows

Median annual list price for new drugs over $370,000 in 2024 72% of new drugs in 2024 for orphan diseases Drugmakers emphasize value, offer savings programs amid rising list prices May 22 (Reuters) - ...