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Rare Disease Day Logo and Ribbons – Patient Advocates Join The RARE Team!

February 17, 2012 by  
Filed under Featured Stories, Rare Disease

Here are the Rare Disease Day logos for 2012 from the Global Genes Project, the leading rare disease advocacy organization for the rare disease community. Since Rare Disease Day 2012 falls at the end of February each year, the date for 2012 is Feb. 29 (leap year). Wear jeans or demin on Rare Disease Day […]

Rare Disease Day 2012 – Spread This Call To Action To Make A Difference!

January 15, 2012 by  
Filed under Featured Stories

World Rare Disease Day 2012 is coming up on February 29th.  Consider these staggering statistics. Each year, 139 BILLION U.S. dollars are invested in medical research — much of it from tax payers Each year, 800,000 papers are published in medical journals by scientists Each year on average, ONLY 21 new drugs are approved by […]