We’re excited to welcome Danielle Carnival, Ph.D., as our new CEO of the UDNF! She brings not only deep expertise in science and policy, but a heartfelt commitment to listening, learning, and working with the rare and undiagnosed communities....
Introducing Indigo the Bunting: Your SongbirdIndigo the Bunting is a symbol created by and for the undiagnosed community. We know that for those of you still searching for answers—still navigating tests, specialists, symptoms that do not fit neatly into one box—it can feel incredibly isolating.Indigo...
Read the December E-News HighlightsAdvancing Hope: A Year of Research Progress in Undiagnosed and Ultra-rare DiseasesUntil Rare is Not a Barrier: How Your Donation HelpsHelp Make the Impossible Possible...
At UDNF, we're committed to transforming the lives of individuals affected by undiagnosed and ultra-rare diseases. Our research strategy prioritizes:Accelerated Diagnosis: Providing rapid and accurate diagnostic tools to ensure timely identification of these complex conditions.Innovative Research: Driving groundbreaking research to develop effective treatments and cures.Equitable...
Read the November E-News HighlightsUndiagnosed. Ultra-rare. United. UDNF Community Events 2024 Wrap-upThe UDNF public statement for the FDA Rare Disease Innovation HubCelebrating Cargivers Month with Jessica Patay from We Are Brave Together...
Read the October E-News HighlightsUndiagnosed. UIltra-rare. United. UDNF Community EventsHeartfelt letters written by current and past UDNF PEER members...
Read the September E-News Highlights Undiagnosed. UIltra-rare. United. UDNF Community Events Patient Navigator Program Highlights ...
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/*! elementor - v3.23.0 - 05-08-2024 */ .elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=".svg"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block} Read the July E-News HighlightsIn this month’s e-news: The UDNF at the Bio International Convention, Patient Navigator Program highilights, and a mom’s story of balancing the needs of her healthy children while caring for her child...
/*! elementor - v3.22.0 - 26-06-2024 */ .elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=".svg"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block} Read the June E-News A Note from the Editor In our June Newsletter we are excited to highlight the UDN Site at University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB). We welcome you to read articles from Bruce Korf,...