Parents of children with cystic fibrosis may be anxious about whether a school or day care can accommodate their child's special needs. Students with CF may worry about being different from their peers. As a teacher, you can provide reassurance to both parents and students by working with them and CF health care professionals to maximize your student's overall learning experience, while helping to maintain his or her health.
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Here's what you need to know about the four CFTR (cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator) modulators.
Learn about cystic fibrosis, a genetic disorder that affects the lungs, pancreas, and other organs, and how to treat and live with this chronic disease.
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.
Drug Targets the Underlying Cause of the Disease in People with the Most Common CF Mutation