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Cure SMA Newborn Screening Registry (NBSR)

September 9, 2019
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In 2018, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) was added to the federal Recommended Uniform Screening Panel (RUSP), a panel of diseases that newborns in the United […]

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Zolgensma Update and Approval Webinars Now Available Online

September 6, 2019
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A recording of last week’s webinar on Zolgensma updates is now available on Cure SMA’s YouTube channel. A presentation of the webinar can be found […]

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2019 Researcher Meeting Summary: Clinical Research Studies for SMA

September 6, 2019
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The annual SMA Researcher Meeting is the largest research meeting in the world specifically focused on SMA. This year, we had a record setting 735 […]

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Team Cure SMA Completes the 2019 Falmouth Road Race in Cape Cod

August 28, 2019
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Twenty Team Cure SMA runners completed the 2019 Falmouth Road Race on Sunday, August 18. Together, the runners successfully raised over $52,000 for Cure SMA, […]

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2019 SMA Researcher Meeting Summary: Basic Research Podium Presentations

August 26, 2019
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The annual SMA Researcher Meeting is the largest research meeting in the world specifically focused on SMA. This year, we had a record setting 735 […]

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Thank You for a Wonderful 2019 Annual SMA Conference!

August 15, 2019
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Thank you to everyone who attended the 2019 Annual SMA Conference at the Disneyland in Anaheim, California! It was an impactful weekend of community, research […]

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Cure SMA Awards Grants to Four States to Expediate the Implementation of SMA Newborn Screening

August 13, 2019
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On July 3, 2018, Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar approved the recommendation that newborn screening for spinal muscular atrophy be implemented nationwide. This recommendation was […]

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2019 SMA Researcher Meeting Summary: Special Session on Spinal and Neuromuscular Circuitry: Exploring Defects in SMA and Potential Therapeutic Targets

August 12, 2019
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The annual SMA Researcher Meeting is the largest research meeting in the world specifically focused on SMA. This year, we had a record setting 735 […]

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Cure SMA Update on Data Accuracy Issues with AveXis’ SMA Therapy, Zolgensma

August 9, 2019
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Earlier this week, the FDA issued a statement identifying data accuracy issues with AveXis’ SMA therapy, Zolgensma. Cure SMA immediately opened an investigation into the […]

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Cure SMA Releases Status Update on Data Accuracy Issues with Zolgensma

August 7, 2019
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Yesterday, the FDA issued a statement identifying data accuracy issues with Avexis’ SMA therapy, Zolgensma. Cure SMA is in communication with the FDA and is committed to […]

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