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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Alabama Newsletter for Thursday May 16, 2024 ( 2 items )  

National Kidney Foundation's 2024 Spring Clinical Meetings Late-Breaking Presentation on New Therapy Shows Promising Results for IgAN Patients
NEW YORK, May 15 -- The National Kidney Foundation issued the following news release: During a late-breaking abstract presentation at the annual 2024 NKF Spring Clinical Meetings (SCM) tomorrow Dr. Dana Rizk, from the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Medical Center, will present data on the impact and safety of Fabhalta (iptacopan) in the treatment of patients with IgA nephropathy (IgAN) also known as Berger disease. Iptacopan was approved by the FDA in 2023 for the treatment of anothe  more

Tall Timbers: Private Lands Team Mixes Fire Implementation With Education
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, May 15 -- Tall Timbers, an organization that says it is the home of the study of fire ecology and is an advocate to protect the right to use prescribed fire for land management, issued the following article: By Steve Wasp The Private Lands Prescribed Fire Initiative at Tall Timbers has grown rapidly over the past year, with the addition of many new staff members who are looking to make an impact not only in the Longleaf Legacy Landscape areas of Florida, Georgia, and Alab  more