by Lynn Ehrne | Nov 4, 2021 | Advocacy, Diagnosis
Dear PCD Foundation Friends and Family,We are thrilled to announce the PCD Foundation is one of 40 patient-led, rare disease organizations receiving a grant through the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI)’s Rare As One (RAO) Project. RAO is aimed at supporting and...
by Lynn Ehrne | Nov 25, 2020 | Advocacy, COVID19, EDUCATION
Thank you to everyone that attended the virtual town hall. We received several questions in advance. Many were regarding COVID-19. Continued thanks and appreciation to Dr. Shailendra Das (Texas Children’s Hosp), Dr. Hugo Escobar (Children’s Mercy),Dr. Anne...
by Lynn Ehrne | Apr 8, 2020 | Advocacy, COVID19, EDUCATION
Big thanks to Dr. Anne Griffiths (Children’s Minnesota) and Dr. Shailendra Das (Texas Children’s Hosp), for joining us for the 3rd PCD virtual Covid19 town hall meeting. We are planning to do more of these as our healthcare provider’s...
by Lynn Ehrne | Apr 5, 2020 | Advocacy, COVID19
Recording from Spanish Speaking Town HallMuchísimas gracias a Dr. Ricardo Mosquera (University of Texas- Houston) y Dr. Wilfredo De Jesús Rojas (University of Puerto Rico- Medical Sciences Campus) por unirse a nosotros para nuestra primera reunión de ayuntamiento para...
by Lynn Ehrne | Mar 30, 2020 | Advocacy, COVID19, EDUCATION
Big thanks to Dr. Adam Shapiro (Montreal Children’s Hosp), Dr. Pamela McShane ( University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler), Dr. Amjad Horani (St. Louis Children’s Hosp) and Dr. Anne Griffiths (Children’s Minnesota) for joining us for our...
by Lynn Ehrne | Mar 17, 2020 | Advocacy, COVID19
PRIMARY CILIARY DYSKINESIA and CORONAVIRUS DISEASE 2019 (COVID-19) Since the first cases were reported in Hubei Province in China, coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has spread worldwide. The causative virus, SARS-CoV-2, is a new betacoronavirus, like MERS-CoV and...