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About the CF Foundation | Antibiotics | Infection Prevention and Control CF Foundation Invests Up to $4.85 Million in Aridis Pharmaceuticals for Testing of Anti-Infective

The investment will go toward finishing a Phase 2a clinical trial for an anti-infective to treat chronic infections in people with CF.

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Coronavirus (COVID-19) CF Foundation Strongly Urges Universal Masking in Schools

The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation supports universal masking in school to protect people with CF and other health conditions against COVID-19.

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Coronavirus (COVID-19) CF Foundation Reaffirms Support for COVID-19 Vaccination for People Living With Cystic Fibrosis

FDA issues emergency use authorization for a third COVID-19 vaccine.

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Coronavirus (COVID-19) CF Foundation Strongly Supports COVID-19 Vaccine Recommendations for People Living With Cystic Fibrosis

On Thursday, January 14 at 7 p.m. ET the CF Foundation will host a live town hall where top questions about the COVID-19 vaccines will be answered by a panel of experts. Register here.

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Coronavirus (COVID-19) | Care Centers Over 10,000 Home Spirometers Provided for Virtual Care Visits Through CF Foundation Program

The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation has arranged for over 10,000 home spirometers to be provided to care centers to support continued access to high quality, comprehensive care during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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About the CF Foundation | Infection Prevention and Control Updated Infection Prevention and Control Guidelines for Cystic Fibrosis Now Published Online

A comprehensive, updated resource to assist the cystic fibrosis community with infection prevention and control practices is now available online. “Infection Prevention and Control Guideline for Cystic Fibrosis: 2013 Update” will also be published in the August print edition of Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology, the official journal of the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America.

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About the CF Foundation | Infection Prevention and Control CF Foundation Updates Infection Prevention and Control Policy for All Foundation Events and Meetings

The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation recently updated its Infection Prevention and Control Policy for all Foundation events, meetings and offices to protect the health of people with cystic fibrosis.

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