APFED: American Partnership for Eosinophilic Disorders
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Overview
The American Partnership for Eosinophilic Disorders is a non-profit advocacy organization for those living with eosinophilic esophagitis, eosinophilic gastroenteritis, eosinophilic colitis, hypereosinophilic syndrome, and other eosinophilic disorders. They serve as a resource for patients, their families, physicians and the medical community.
APFED provides accurate, up-to-date information on eosinophilic disorders and related problems. Their goals are to:
- Increase awareness
- Educate patients and physicians
- Increase funding for research
- Provide support for the eosinophilic community
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Eos Connection 2006 – Philadelphia
Eos Connection 2006 is an educational conference for patients and families of those affected by eosinophilic gastrointestinal disorders and hypereosinophilic syndrome.
Learn more about the diseases, their pathophysiology, treatments and current clinical trials. Top physicians and researchers from multiple institutions will present up-to-date information.
Sessions for medical professionals with continuing medical education credits are also available. Contact APFED for more information.
Date: August 4-6, 2006
Location: Cherry Hill, NJ
Visit the Events section of the APFED web site for additional conference information and online registration.
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EOS Connection 2005, Cincinnati, Ohio
View photos from Eos Connection 2005 in portable document format:
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APFED Event Photos
View photos online from other APFED events:
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News Articles
The Cincinnati Center for Eosinophilic Disorders (CCED) at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center offers links to news coverage on the American Partnership for Eosinophilic Disorders.
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More Information APFED
For more information on APFED and other fundraisers, please contact the APFED Fundraising Coordinator, Julie A. Springer, julie@apfed.org.
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