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Apr 18, 2022, 10:45 ET Telly Leung, Arielle Jacobs and Derrick Davis Join All-Star Line-Up For Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation Benefit

Limited in-person tickets remain for the 12th Annual Broadway Belts for PFF!, the Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation's (PFF) premier gala, on Friday,...

Mar 09, 2022, 11:17 ET Broadway Stars Unite for the Return of BROADWAY BELTS FOR PFF!

Tony Award-winning actress and comedienne Julie Halston (Sex and the City, Gossip Girl, Tootsie) will emcee the 12th annual Broadway Belts for PFF!,...

Dec 07, 2021, 10:35 ET PFF Summit 2021 Achieves Record Attendance, Expands New Therapies, Research and Clinical Trials

Physicians and researchers presented the latest scientific developments into pulmonary fibrosis (PF) and interstitial lung disease (ILD), educating...

Sep 23, 2021, 14:29 ET TV And Broadway Actress Julie Halston To Receive Tony Award For Advocacy Work In Support Of Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation

Actress and comedienne, Julie Halston, a dynamic advocate for people living with pulmonary fibrosis, will receive the 2020 Isabelle Stevenson Tony...

Sep 01, 2021, 11:07 ET Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation To Launch National Walk Day

The nationwide pulmonary fibrosis (PF) community will take a collective step forward to advance research, advocacy, and awareness in the Pulmonary...

Aug 26, 2021, 15:11 ET Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation Appoints Dr. Joseph Lasky To Chief Medical Officer

The Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation (PFF), the nation's leading pulmonary fibrosis research, education, and advocacy organization, today announced the...

Jun 23, 2021, 10:49 ET Pulmonary Fibrosis Care Leaders And Patients Will Unite At PFF Summit 2021

The Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation (PFF), has announced registration is now open for the virtual PFF Summit, Nov. 8-13, 2021, at pffsummit.org. The...

Jun 16, 2021, 10:22 ET Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation Launches New Website

The Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation (PFF), the nation's leading pulmonary fibrosis education and advocacy organization, has launched a new website,...

Jun 08, 2021, 11:23 ET Interstitial Lung Disease Curriculum Supports Healthcare Providers and Patients

The Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation (PFF), the trusted resource for all who are affected by pulmonary fibrosis, and Paradigm Medical Communications,...

Feb 09, 2021, 13:07 ET Broadway Belts For PFF! Goes Virtual: A Virtual Benefit for the Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation

Broadway stars on a mission to raise funds and awareness for pulmonary fibrosis (PF) will take the stage virtually for the first time in the...

Jan 14, 2021, 10:45 ET Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation Announces Sponsorship by United Therapeutics

The Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation (PFF), the nation's leading pulmonary fibrosis (PF) education and advocacy organization, has announced United...

Jan 11, 2021, 11:19 ET First Patient Enrolls In PRECISIONS Study For Treatment Of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

Today, the Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation (PFF) announced enrollment of the first patient in PRECISIONS (Prospective tReatment EffiCacy in IPF uSIng...

Dec 28, 2020, 13:22 ET Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation Urges COVID-19 Vaccination In Letter To Patients

The Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation (PFF) is encouraging COVID-19 vaccination for individuals with pulmonary fibrosis, a progressive and debilitating...

Nov 23, 2020, 11:05 ET Pulmonary Fibrosis Researcher Wins NIH Award

The Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation (PFF) is announcing that 2019 PFF Scholar, Dr. Jeremy Katzen at the University of Pennsylvania, a PFF Care Center...

Nov 12, 2020, 11:13 ET Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation Launches Campaign To Raise PF Awareness And Early Diagnosis

The Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation today announced the "Pinpoint PF" education and awareness campaign aimed at individuals with symptoms and at a...

Jul 21, 2020, 10:47 ET Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness Month Set to Celebrate Pulmonary Fibrosis Heroes

September marks Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness Month, presented by the Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation (PFF) to spread the word about pulmonary fibrosis...

Jun 09, 2020, 10:30 ET Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation Expands Medical Team

The Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation (PFF) today announced the appointment of three highly respected pulmonologists as senior members of its medical...

Apr 06, 2020, 11:20 ET Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation Statement on COVID-19

Several media reports of cases of pulmonary fibrosis resulting from COVID-19 disease have raised important questions in the pulmonary fibrosis...

Apr 02, 2020, 11:52 ET In-Person Testing and Signature Requirements Waived for Home Oxygen Needs

The Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation (PFF) is urging pulmonary disease patients, healthcare providers and oxygen suppliers to use new guidelines issued...

Mar 04, 2020, 11:15 ET Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation Launches Industry Consortium To Identify Biomarkers In Pulmonary Fibrosis

The Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation (PFF) today announced a new collaboration that could speed up the development of targeted treatments for...

Feb 06, 2020, 13:02 ET Bernadette Peters, Broadway Stars Unite To Perform In Pulmonary Fibrosis Benefit

Multi-Tony Award-Winner, Bernadette Peters (Hello, Dolly!, Follies, A Little Night Music), along with New York's theatrical community, will raise...

Nov 04, 2019, 12:10 ET NIH Awards Major Grant In Pulmonary Fibrosis Research

The Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation (PFF) today announced the launch of PRECISIONS, a study that aims to transform the diagnosis and treatment of...

Sep 04, 2019, 11:38 ET Three Lakes Partners And Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation Partner In Fight Against Pulmonary Fibrosis

The Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation (PFF) and Three Lakes Partners today marked September's National Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness Month with the...

Jul 23, 2019, 08:45 ET Medical Centers Specialize To Treat Patients With Complex Lung Disease

The Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation (PFF) today announced that eight new sites have joined its Care Center Network (CCN) to help serve the more than...

May 30, 2019, 11:57 ET Pulmonary Fibrosis Patient Registry Research Presented At American Thoracic Society Conference

The Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation (PFF) today announced that abstracts using data from the PFF Patient Registry were presented at the American...