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Community Spotlight: Holly Ianno and Family 

January 5, 2024
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Leland Ianno is eight years old, but he’s an old soul with a deep curiosity, a love of people, and a passion for history. His mom, Holly, says “Leland is […]

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100% of States Now Screening Newborns for SMA

January 3, 2024
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You did it!   We’ve now reached our goal of 100 percent newborn screening of spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) in all 50 states with the addition of Hawaii at the […]

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Nevada Starts Screening for SMA – Only One State Remains!

December 21, 2023
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Nevada has become the 49th state to begin screening for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). Nevada State Public Health Laboratory officials confirmed with Cure SMA that beginning December 21, 2023, all […]

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Analysis: Cure SMA’s Risk/Benefit Survey

December 20, 2023
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One of Cure SMA’s top priorities is to relay the SMA community’s treatment experiences and preferences to the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This helps the FDA make […]

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Winter Immunization Recommendations

December 12, 2023
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Cooler weather serves as a reminder to explore how to keep ourselves healthy through the cold and flu season. What you can do to protect yourself and others from winter […]

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Novartis Gene Therapies Releases SMA Community Statement

December 11, 2023
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This week, Novartis Gene Therapies released an SMA community statement detailing the progress on enrollment for both STEER and STRENGTH clinical trials, their investigational intrathecal (IT) OAV101 studies. Check out […]

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