Founded in 2005, the APS Foundation of America, Inc. (APSFA) is the only United States nonprofit health agency dedicated to bringing national awareness to Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS), the major cause of multiple miscarriages, thrombosis, young strokes and heart attacks. We are a volunteer run, community based 501(c)3 non-profit Public Charity organization and is dedicated to fostering and facilitating joint efforts in the areas of education, support, public awareness, research and patient services. The APSFA's Medical Advisory Team includes nationally & internationally recognized experts on Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome. Our URL is http://www.apsfa.org

The Global State of Autoimmunity Today

The Global State of Autoimmunity Today: Autoimmune Disease Patient Advocacy, Research Advances and Obstacles, Environmental Impact on Immunity and International Testimony

Program Topics and Speakers:
Geo-Epidemiology: Yehuda Shoenfeld, Israel
Epi-Genetics: Pierre Youinou, France
Environmental Triggers: Noel Rose, US
Hygiene Hypothesis: Joel Weinstock, US
Autoimmunity Overview: Betty Diamond, US
Global State of Patients and Advocacy: Virginia Ladd, US
NGO Health Committee: Beatrice Goodwin, US

The program will also feature actress Kellie Martin, AARDA spokesperson, and will also include video patient testimony from Ghana, Kenya, Pakistan, United States.

Please see Volume 19 of our newsletter for a synopsis of this session at: http://www.apsfa.org/newsletters.htm

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