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BBC2 documentary on vCJD

Following last night’s BBC2 documentary on vCJD – Mad Cow Disease: The Great British Beef…
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Getting information from UKHCDO – an update

The United Kingdom Haemophilia Centre Doctors’ Organisation (UKHCDO) has produced an explanatory document about patient…
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Setting priorities for bleeding disorders – final report published

From 2015 -2018 The Haemophilia Society came together with a wide range of charities, clinical…
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Response to concerns about Emicuzumab

Recently reports have been shared on social media about deaths relating to a new treatment…
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Share your views with NHS England

NHS England is considering making available a new treatment, Emicizumab (Hemlibra), as an alternative to…
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Managing Treatment and Access to Products post Brexit

Many of our members have expressed concerns about how access to the treatments they require…
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Initial Diagnosis Report Launched

Early this year The Haemophilia Society began a project to understand the experiences of families…
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DWP Reviewing PIP Applications from People with Bleeding Disorders

In October 2017, the Department for Work and Pensions set up a working group with…
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New report explores better outcomes for young people with haemophilia

Haemophilia 180 – Taking control A better future for younger people with haemophilia The Haemophilia…
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A day in the life of a vWD woman: Ria’s story

A day in the life of a vWD woman: Ria’s story The theme of this…
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UK launches FibCLOT®▼ LFB’s human fibrinogen concentrate

LFB Biopharmaceuticals announced today the UK launch of FibCLOT, its human fibrinogen concentrate. This follows…
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Direct-acting Antiviral (DAA) treatment for Hepatitis C risks Hepatitis B reactivation

New guidance from the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) advises that all hepatitis…
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