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Coalition for Pulmonary Fibrosis
Former Utah Governor, an IPF Patient, Joins CPF for Sixth Annual National IPF Awareness Week
September 20th, 2008
Olene Walker is no stranger to Capitol Hill. The former governor of Utah (2003-2005), suffers from an untreatable and terminal lung disease called idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), also known as pulmonary fibrosis (PF). She will meet with Members of Congress, many of whom she knows from her recent years as governor, to garner support for a historic bill, the Pulmonary Fibrosis Research Enhancement Act (H.R. 6567). Walker joins the Coalition for Pulmonary Fibrosis (CPF) on Capitol Hill with patients and family members for the sixth annual National IPF Awareness Week, which includes a patient meeting with the National Institutes of Health and meetings with Members of...
Source: Law & Health Weekly (2008-09-20)
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