If your child has cystic fibrosis, chances are you have some concerns about school fitness activities like physical education classes or school sports teams. Even though some people with CF have trouble breathing and tire easily, exercise can be especially important.
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Kalydeco Marks the Latest Success of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation’s Venture Philanthropy Model
CF Foundation Provided Scientific, Clinical and Significant Funding Support in Drug Development Process
This medicine represents the single greatest therapeutic advancement in the history of CF, offering a treatment for the underlying cause of the disease that could eventually benefit more than 90 percent of people with CF.
Drugs that target the underlying defect in the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (
Drug Targets the Underlying Cause of the Disease in People with the Most Common CF Mutation
When there is more than one person with CF in your school, it is essential that they be kept a minimum of 6 feet (2 meters) apart from each other. Germs can spread as far as 6 feet through droplets released in the air when people cough or sneeze.