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Celebrating the Gift of Life Through Living Donor Liver Transplantation
April 5, 2023

Meet David Rodriguez, living donor liver transplant recipient and ALF Advocacy Ambassador.

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April is Donate Life Month—Learn How to Become or Find a Living Donor
March 31, 2023

April is Donate Life Month and American Liver Foundation (ALF) is encouraging everyone to learn how to become or find a living organ donor.

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Liver Disease Almost Took My Life; An Organ Donation Saved It
March 31, 2023

Darryl found his niche in life but then liver disease took control and he needed a lifesaving transplant.

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Liver Patients, Families, and Medical Professionals Walk to End Liver Disease
March 29, 2023

The American Liver Foundation (ALF) has begun hosting its annual Liver Life Walks for 2023. There will be 17 in-person walks across the country and one virtual walkheld this year. 

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Written testimony from ALF’s CEO Lorraine Stiehl to House Committee on Appropriations
March 23, 2023

We need federal investments for the prevention, treatment, and cure of liver disease to improve the lives of the millions of people affected by it. Read written testimony from American Liver Foundation’s CEO, Lorraine Stiehl, asking Congress to appropriate funding for liver disease research and public health programs within HHS.

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American Liver Foundation Elects New Chair of the Board
March 20, 2023

Emmanuel Thomas, MD, PhD of University of Miami School of Medicine to lead national board of directors.

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Autoimmune Liver Disease Forum to Examine Solutions for Improving Health Outcomes
March 13, 2023

A two-day virtual event on March 15th and 16th will bring together key stakeholders with one goal in mind—find solutions to improve health outcomes for all those suffering from rare autoimmune liver diseases.

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American Liver Foundation Applauds Expansion of Hepatitis C Screening in President’s Budget Proposal
March 9, 2023

We applaud President Biden's budget proposal to expand hepatitis C screening, testing, treatment, prevention, and monitoring. We urge the Administration to take similar action for NAFLD. 

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March is Autoimmune Disease Awareness Month
March 1, 2023

Jontanna lived the typical life of an American high school student until she was diagnosed with a rare autoimmune liver disease. People like Jontanna need your help, please donate today! Give once or monthly.

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Having a rare liver disease can be tough for anyone, especially a child
February 28, 2023

Meet Mya Longacre, an ALF patient volunteer who has been navigating her journey with liver disease since birth.

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American Liver Foundation Launches Pediatric Liver Disease Information Center
February 28, 2023

We’re proud to launch our new Pediatric Liver Disease Information Center. Find disease specific information, patient stories, videos, activities, educational resources and more! Access the online site as a parent, teen or child to view age-appropriate information.

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Carter B.
January 31, 2023

Like many newborns, Carter was born slightly jaundice. A few weeks after leaving the hospital, Carter began to develop bilateral inguinal hernias – something that would soon be a blessing in disguise.

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