CURE JM TOWN HALL

COVID-19 VACCINE: WHAT FAMILIES NEED TO KNOW

On September 9 at 6 PM EST join Dr. Lisa Rider and several other physicians from the NIH and Children’s National Hospital to learn about the COVID-19 vaccine.

What you’ll learn from this Town Hall:

• What are the currently approved COVID-19 vaccines?
• Who are they approved for?
• How are these vaccines relevant for children and young adults with JDM?
• Doctors will answer some frequently asked questions and then take questions from attendees

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This Town Hall will feature:

• Lisa G. Rider, MD, of the NIH
  Dr. Rider’s bio
• Gina A. Montealegre, MD, MS, of the NIH
  Dr. Montealegre’s bio
• Roberta L. DeBiasi, MD, MS, Children's National Hospital
  Dr. DeBiasi’s bio
• Alexandra Brugler Yonts, MD, of Children's National Hospital
  Dr. Yonts’ bio

CURE JM TOWN HALL

IVIG: WHAT FAMILIES NEED TO KNOW

Please join us on September 12 at 8 PM EST to learn about IVIG (immunoglobulin therapy administered by vein).

What you’ll learn from this Town Hall:

• What is IVIG?
• When do doctors consider IVIG as a treatment?
• What can you and your child expect during an infusion?
• What are the tips for the day of the IVIG treatment?
• What do you need to know about insurance?

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This Town Hall will feature Dr. Fatma Dedeoglu of Boston Children's Hospital, Huub Kreuwel PhD, of Octapharma Plasma, and patient advocate, Michelle Vogel, of CSI Pharmacy.

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