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Summary of Edition of 20 November 2023

ECRD 2024 Poster Abstract Submissions Now Open!

OrphaNews wants your opinion!

2023 ERN presentation booklet now available

EuroBloodNet: Enhancing patient experience through international conferences

ERKNet: Register for the 4th Postgraduate Curriculum class

VASCERN: Patient-centred HTAD quality measures now online

VASCERN: New Heritable Thoracic Aortic Diseases e-learning course

IRDiRC releases Drug Repurposing Guidebook

WHO updates Essential Diagnostics List

Canada establishes rare disease Advisory Group

Australia's Rare Care Centre establishes Pilbara Hub

New Zealand: Reflecting on the My Life Matters campaign

USA: NIH establishes new data linkage and acquisition centre

COMP calls for expressions of interest from patient representatives

Solve-RD: towards an automated pipeline for resolving undiagnosed rare diseases

Solve-RD to host "solvathons"

State of the art of gene therapies for rare disease in Europe

Economic impact of rare diseases in Germany, France and Italy

The role of rare disease organisations in research and development: Evidence from clinical trials in Europe

Inclusion of rare disease patients in priority groups for COVID-19 immunization: Reflections from Brazil

Using data federation to optimise newborn screening programmes

Health-related quality of life of rare disease patients in China: results from a nation-wide survey

Towards a national rare disease registry strategy for Australia

Making registries linguistically accessible: A case study of the Global Angelman Syndrome Registry

Coding the undiagnosed: Improving patient visibility throughout the diagnostic odyssey

Mobile element insertion detection for re-analysis of undiagnosed patients: A Solve-RD publication

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