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2023 Year in Advocacy Blog Post
December 21, 2023Here’s a recap of some highlights from the Boomer Esiason Foundation’s 2023 Year in Advocacy and other cystic fibrosis news. In March, BEF signed on to a letter supporting the PASTEUR Act, a bipartisan, bicameral legislation that calls for the development of a sustainable antibiotic......
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Milken Institute Future of Health Summit Recap
December 7, 2023Last month, BEF attended the Milken Institute Future of Health Summit in Washington D.C. The conference was a who’s who of leaders in public health, biotech, pharma, philanthropy, finance, government, and healthcare. A common theme throughout the conference was the challenge of meeting an exponentially......
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Antimicrobial Resistance: What You Need to Know
December 1, 2023Most people have taken antibiotics in their lifetime– they treat common bacterial infections like strep throat, UTIs, and whooping cough. Antibiotics are life saving medicines that also treat serious infections like sepsis. People living with CF often rely on antibiotics to treat infections in their......
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