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Jun 20, 2024

Muscular Dystrophy Association Announces Expanded US FDA Approval of ELEVIDYS Gene Therapy for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Patients Ages 4 and Above

Milestone Expanded Approval Brings Hope for Families Living with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Jun 12, 2024

Muscular Dystrophy Association Announces Collaborative Infrastructure Research Grant with Support from RYR-1 Foundation for Nearly $300,000 to Joshua Todd, PhD at NIH for RYR-1 Genetic Database Development
May 24, 2024

Dutch Bros raises $2.5M for the Muscular Dystrophy Association
May 21, 2024

Muscular Dystrophy Association’s Impact to End ALS Continues with Fourth Annual Lou Gehrig Day at Major League Baseball Games

MDA community to attend and participate in more than 17 Major League Baseball games honoring Yankees first baseman the late Lou Gehrig, whose diagnosis with ALS sparked a movement to support funding for research for a cure.
May 20, 2024

MDA's Pinup & Roundup Campaigns Kick Off Across the Nation to Support Summer Camp for Kids and Young Adults Living with Neuromuscular Diseases

Support from this retail campaign provides the opportunity for over 800 kids and young adults to experience a life-changing week-long summer camp at no cost to families.
May 15, 2024

Muscular Dystrophy Association Celebrates Historic Advancements in Accessible Air Travel as Congress Passes FAA Reauthorization

Milestone Reached Following MDA Advocacy Campaign for Unprecedented Progress in Accessible Air Travel

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