Cure JM hosted a special Town Hall featuring Dr. Kaveh Ardalan, Co-Director of the Duke Children’s Myositis Center, a Cure JM Center of Excellence. The session focused on the critical topic of tapering medications in the treatment of juvenile myositis. Families gained practical insights on managing infusions, flares, and daily medications, and had the opportunity to ask questions in a supportive, community-focused environment. The session offered both education and encouragement for those navigating the complex process of medication tapering.

Cure JM Researcher Zeroing In on Why Inflammation Rages—and Muscles Don’t Heal
Cure JM is proud to fund pioneering research by Dr. Sara Sabbagh at the University of Wisconsin, who is working to solve one of the most urgent mysteries in juvenile myositis (JM)