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Press Releases

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
May 1, 2024

Dutch Bros to hold annual Drink One for Dane giveback
Apr 30, 2024

Muscular Dystrophy Association & IAFF Professional Fire Fighters of New Hampshire Announce 37th Annual Trans-New Hampshire Bike Ride June 21-23

MDA family member, Lilly who lives with a neuromuscular disease called Charcot-Marie-Tooth will be honored at the event.
Apr 29, 2024

Muscular Dystrophy Association Launches ALS Awareness Month with Public Service Announcement ‘Answering the Call’

Programming Throughout May Centers MDA Research, Care, and Advocacy

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