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NEWS


DEBRA International President Ritu Jain elected as new RDI Council Officer
Rare Diseases International announced the results of the recent RDI Council elections, with DI president Ritu Jain elected as Secretary.
Sep 1, 2024


DEBRA International attends the 2024 EWMA Conference
DEBRA International held two sessions and a booth at the 2024 EWMA in London.
Jul 25, 2024


Take part in new BUR-EB project to improve EB care in Europe
BUR-EB's new study aims to assess patients’ quality of life and the financial burden of EB on their families.
Jul 15, 2024


1st MENA Region and African International EB Congress 2024 Report
The official report on the 1st MENA Region and African International EB Congress, which took place in Cairo, Egypt on 25th - 28th April 2024
Jul 15, 2024


Belgian Minister visits the EB-clinic at the University Hospital of Leuven
During the visit, Belgian Minister made an important announcement for better care for patients suffering with four types of rare diseases.
Jun 18, 2024


DEBRA Croatia marks Rare Disease Day 2024
DEBRA Croatia marks Rare Disease Day with three new workshops for policy makers and students.
Mar 25, 2024


DEBRA International Youth Council
Introducing the DEBRA International Youth Council! Find out about their mission, their vision and meet their team.
Mar 6, 2024


DEBRA groups attend ERN Skin's Patient Education Program and Scientific Meeting
ERN Skin held a Patient Education Program and Scientific Meeting for its members. 80 participants enrolled in the two day event.
Feb 28, 2024


Successful DEBRA Piel de Mariposa campaign for a new EB nurse
DEBRA Piel de Mariposa campaign for new nurse successfully raised €26,004.
Feb 28, 2024


Debra Brasil 2023 Congress
The 4th Debra Brasil Congress held in Belo Horizonte marked a significant milestone in the awareness and research of Epidermolysis Bullosa.
Feb 28, 2024


DEBRA International celebrates EURORDIS 2024 Members Award win at the Black Pearl Awards
DEBRA International wins the EURORDIS 2024 Members Award at the Black Pearl Awards
Feb 21, 2024


Was Ist EB? booklet now available to download in German
The popular booklet 'What Is EB/Was Ist EB?' is now available in it's newest translation, German, and free to download.
Feb 8, 2024


Youth Council: To infinity and beyond
The DEBRA International Youth Council: update about what they’ve been up to and what they will focus their efforts on in 2024
Jan 31, 2024


DEBRA groups hold COSEB workshop: working towards harmonization of outcomes in EB
The COSEB workshop was held by the COSEB Steering committee and DEBRA research managers of Austria, France, Ireland, Spain, and the UK.
Jan 31, 2024


DEBRA International wins EURODIS member award
DI has received the EURODIS Member Award for the support of the rare disease community affected by conflicts and natural disasters.
Jan 16, 2024


NEW! Neonatal Care in EB: a Clinical Practice Guideline now published
It highlights management priorities in neonatal EB care and provide clinicians access to recommended treatment and preventative care options
Jan 10, 2024


President's Report 2023
In 2023, DEBRA International saw many activities taking place with significant reduction in resources. The reliance on our Executive...
Dec 22, 2023


DEBRA International Roundtable of Companies first in-person group meeting
On Tuesday 12th December 2023, the DEBRA International's inaugural Roundtable of Companies held the first in-person group meeting in London.
Dec 21, 2023


Last call to get patients involved in the GRIDD study
The online survey takes 10-20 minutes to complete and is open only until December 31, 2023.
Dec 21, 2023


DEBRA UK's grant call for 2024
UK and international applications are invited from 1st February – 31st March 2024 for DEBRA UK project grant and small grant award...
Dec 20, 2023


Chiesi Global Rare Diseases receives FDA approval for FILSUVEZ® topical gel for the treatment of EB
FILSUVEZ topical gel is indicated for the treatment of partial thickness wounds in patients 6 months and older with Junctional and...
Dec 20, 2023


LifeArc and DEBRA Austria's £2.5m funding call update
In 2023, DEBRA Austria/ EB Resnet launched a £2.5M funded joint call with partners LifeArc for research proposals targeting repurposing...
Dec 18, 2023


DEBRA France holds 4th annual EB professionals meeting in Paris
The DEBRA France Association organized its 4th annual meeting of epidermolysis bullosa professionals at the Necker Hospital in Paris.
Dec 18, 2023


DEBRA UK goes to Scottish Parliament
DEBRA UK held a reception with Scottish Parliament as the latest step in their campaign to raise awareness & the need for government support
Dec 18, 2023
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