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Successful Advocacy Bringing Millions in Research Dollars to Lupus

une 28, 2018 With an overwhelming majority vote of 359 to 49, the House of Representatives just passed a bill to allocate $5 million to the Defense Department’s Congressionally Directed Medical Research Program for lupus in the 2019 budget.  This federal support of lupus research is a result of advocacy by lupus patients, organizations like […] Read More

because the Lupus Research Alliance board of directors funds all administrative and fundraising costs