Good News for Lupus Research
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Department of Defense Lupus Research Program Supported in New Bill
Our advocates stormed the Capitol in March with requests to robustly fund the Lupus Research Program first established last year within the Defense Department’s Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs. And our nation’s legislators listened!
As a result of advocacy by lupus patients, organizations like the Lupus Research Alliance and supportive Members of Congress, the House Appropriations Committee today voted by an overwhelming majority to allocate another $5 million to fund this landmark Lupus Research Program in fiscal year 2019.
Lupus Research Alliance is #1 Private Funder of Lupus Research
Read the 2017-18 Research Portfolio Summary to learn how your donations to the Lupus Research Alliance are put to good use! As the largest funder of lupus research, outside of the U.S. government, the organization has funded $182 million in lupus research programs, leading to key discoveries that are improving diagnosis and treatment while pushing closer to prevention and a cure.
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100% of all donation goes to support lupus research programs because the Lupus Research Alliance Board of directors funds all administrative and fundraising costs.
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