Alpha-1 Foundation Signs on to APLUS Plasma Collection Concerns Letter
June 30, 2021 The Honorable Alejandro Mayorkas Secretary U.S. Department of Homeland Security RE: Concerns regarding donation of source plasma near the U.S.-Mexico border The American Plasma Users Coalition (APLUS) writes today on behalf of the tens-of-thousands of...
Alpha-1 Foundation Awards 2021 Grants
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: The Alpha-1 Foundation has established priorities that are important to its mission of proceeding as rapidly as possible toward a cure for Alpha-1. These research priorities are broad categories of immediate and long-term interest to the...
A 3rd Dose Of COVID Vaccines May Boost Immunity For Transplant Recipients
NPR ARTICLE: June 15, 2021 A small new study offers a glimmer of hope that giving organ transplant recipients a third dose of the COVID-19 vaccine could boost their protection against the coronavirus. That’s important because prior research has shown that nearly...