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September 2021
Sepsis Awareness Superhero Challenge 2021
Join advocates around the globe for the 5th annual Sepsis Awareness Superhero Challenge! Run, walk, swim, dance, or do any other activity for a mile during the last weekend in September, to raise sepsis awareness and honor those affected by sepsis. However you choose to complete your mile, you will be one of the Sepsis Awareness Superheroes the world needs. Registration is now open! TO REGISTER, CLICK HERE.
Find out more »Sponsor Innovation Webinar: Precision Medicine for Sepsis: Targeted Therapy Based on Molecular Endotyping
Date: September 30, 2021 Time: 2:00 - 3:00 PM EST / 11:00 am - 12:00 PM PST Description: Although, overall mortality rates for sepsis are decreasing, particularly fulminant forms of sepsis continue to claim many lives. Some of these aggressive forms of sepsis have been tied to molecular mechanisms that can offer new treatment targets. This lecture will focus on current methods to identify sepsis subtypes and explore targeted therapies for such patients. Speaker: John A. Kellum, MD, MCCM Chief…
Find out more »October 2021
External Event: The Road to Achieving Health Equity and Diversity
Presented by: Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) Dates: October 27, 2021, 12pm-1:15pm EST Description: Join panelists for a discussion on how patient organizations and other stakeholders are moving forward with health equity initiatives at the local and national level. There has been great success, for example, in engaging a more diverse community by building trust with local community groups. Speakers: Michelle McMurry-Heath, President & CEO, Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) LaVarne A. Burton, President and Chief Executive Officer, American Kidney Fund (AKF)…
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