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Fibrosis
Resolution Recognizing IPF and CPF's National IPF Awareness Week Passes Senate
August 18th, 2007
The Coalition for Pulmonary Fibrosis (CPF) announced the passage of important legislation that recognizes the need for research into the cause of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), a deadly lung disease with no known cause, no FDA-approved treatment, or cure. Senate Concurrent Resolution 42 (S. Con. Res. 42) recognizes the CPF's National IPF Awareness Week and raises the importance of the urgent need to identify viable treatments and an eventual cure for IPF, a disease that is becoming alarmingly more prevalent in the United States. "The passage of this resolution in the Senate demonstrates that support is growing for the thousands of Americans who are fighting IPF,"...
Source: Law & Health Weekly (2007-08-18)
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