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Missouri is the First State to Institute Newborn Screening for Spinal Muscular Atrophy

July 10, 2017
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Governor Eric Greitens today signed into law Missouri Senate Bill 50, instituting newborn screening for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). The bill makes Missouri the first […]

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Cure SMA Launches Newborn Screening Grassroots Advocacy Campaign for Spinal Muscular Atrophy Newborn Screening

July 2, 2017
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Today, as part of the Annual SMA Conference, we announced the launch of a new grassroots advocacy campaign to implement newborn screening for spinal muscular […]

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Summer 2017 Update to SMA Drug Pipeline is Released

July 1, 2017
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We’ve recently released an update to the SMA drug pipeline. This latest version includes: 19 active programs, including one approved therapy.  14 pharmaceutical partners.  5 […]

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Cure SMA Funded Standard of Care Paper Published in Neuromuscular Disorders Journal

June 30, 2017
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The journal Neuromuscular Disorders has published a paper reporting on the findings of an international workgroup convened to update the Standard of Care (SOC) for […]

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The 2017 Annual SMA Conference is Here!

June 26, 2017
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The 2017 Annual SMA Conference, now in its 29th year, is set to kick off on June 29 and continue into a weekend full of […]

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Call-to-Action: Senate Health Care Bill Released and Vote Expected Next Week

June 23, 2017
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Yesterday, members of the Senate released draft text of their much awaited legislation called the Better Care Reconciliation Act (“Better Care Act”) of 2017. As […]

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Cure SMA Update – Senate Healthcare Bill

June 21, 2017
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The US Senate is currently working on legislation to modify the Affordable Care Act. Though details of the Senate’s plan are not yet available, legislation […]

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Launch of Phase 2 SMA Industry Collaboration Announced

June 20, 2017
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Cure SMA is pleased to announce the launch of Phase 2 of our SMA Industry Collaboration. The SMA Industry Collaboration is a multi-faceted partnership that […]

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2017 Annual SMA Conference Booklet Now Posted

June 16, 2017
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The 2017 Annual SMA Conference Booklet is now posted. The booklet includes: A complete schedule with information about the special events we’ve got planned including: […]

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SMA Newborn Screening Moves Forward in Missouri and Florida

June 15, 2017
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The spinal muscular atrophy community is celebrating significant progress toward adding SMA to newborn screening panels in two states. Missouri to Become the First State […]

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