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Our mission is to empower people living with neuromuscular diseases to live longer, more independent lives.

Press Releases

Aug 5, 2024

Muscular Dystrophy Association's 8th Annual Nashville Muscle Team Gala Honors Local Nashville MDA Ambassador Megan DeJarnett on September 17 at 6pm

September is Muscular Dystrophy Awareness Month and funds raised go towards accelerating research, advancing care, and advocating to empower families living with neuromuscular diseases.
Jul 30, 2024

Registration Now Open for the 2025 MDA Clinical & Scientific Conference Featuring the Latest Innovations in Neuromuscular Disease Research and Care with Global Leaders, March 16-19 in Dallas, TX
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.

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